A Great Battlefield of the Taiheiki (Taiheiki dai senjô): Kido Zenbei (R), Nishiki Musashi no kami (C), and Satô Kazue no kami (L) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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A Great Battlefield of the Taiheiki (Taiheiki dai senjô): Kido Zenbei (R), Nishiki Musashi no kami (C), and Satô Kazue no kami (L)

A Great Battlefield of the Taiheiki (Taiheiki dai senjô): Kido Zenbei (R), Nishiki Musashi no kami (C), and Satô Kazue no kami (L)

「太平記大戦場」「木戸善兵衛」　「二色武蔵守」　「佐藤主計頭」

Utagawa Yoshikata (Japanese, active about 1841–1864)
Publisher: Kagiya Shôbei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1862 (Bunkyû 2), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.2 x 76.2 cm (14 5/8 x 30 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1383a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.1383a-c, *11.39715a-c (deaccessioned in 2019)

Signed Isshinsai Yoshikata ga (on left sheet only)
一震斎芳形画

Marks Censor's seal: Dog 2 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：戌二改
彫師：なし

ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)