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Scenes from the Great War between Kai and Echigo Provinces (Kôetsu ôgassen no uchi)

Scenes from the Great War between Kai and Echigo Provinces (Kôetsu ôgassen no uchi)

「甲越大合戦之内」

Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Publisher: Ebisuya Shôshichi (Kinshôdô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.9 × 76.1 cm (14 1/2 × 29 15/16 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1297-9

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 00.1297 (right), 00.1298 (left), 00.1299 (center)

Signed Kinchôrô Yoshitora ga
錦朝楼芳虎画

Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Kinugasa
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、衣笠
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)