Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786-1865) Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty Killing a Dragon, from the series Battle Tales of the Han and Chu Dynasties (Kansōn gudan), circa 1825 Woodblock print 14-5/8 x 10 inches (37.1 x 25.4 cm) (sheet, ōban) Signed: Ōju Gototei Kunisada ga With the censor seal: kiwame Published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō); with the publisher's seal Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved