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Highway robber Sadakurô wiping his sword, Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Highway robber Sadakurô wiping his sword

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese) (1798-1861)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
1847–1850
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions
37.8 × 25.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Rijksmuseum, Netherlands
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Rijksmuseum, public domain

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