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Courage Overcomes the Wildest Waves (Yûki dotô o keru): The Invasion of Shikoku, from the series Newly Selected Records of the Taikô Hideyoshi (Shinsen Taikôki)


「新撰太閤記 勇気(ゆうき)怒湯(ととう)を蹴る」 四国の征伐
Utagawa Toyonobu (Japanese, died in 1886)
Other artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika (Japanese, 1847–1915)
Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1883 (Meiji 16)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban diptych; 36 x 47.8 cm (14 3/16 x 18 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number50.2929a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné http://kunisada.de/Toyonobu-Taikoki/Toyonobu-Taikoki-new.html
Signed Toyonobu ga (on right sheet only); Gekirô Kiyochika ho ("with the asistance of Kiyochika for the waves," on left sheet only)
豊信画、激浪清親補
Marks Artist's seal: toshidama
Provenance1950, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 14, 1950)