The Battle of the Koromo River in the Ninth Month of 1062 (Kôhei gonen kugatsu Koromogawa kassen) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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The Battle of the Koromo River in the Ninth Month of 1062 (Kôhei gonen kugatsu Koromogawa kassen)

The Battle of the Koromo River in the Ninth Month of 1062 (Kôhei gonen kugatsu Koromogawa kassen)

「康平五年九月衣川合戦」

Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1855 (Ansei I), 6th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37 × 75 cm (14 9/16 × 29 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock

Accession Number00.1307-9

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 00.1307 (center), 00.1308 (left), 00.1309 (right)

Signed Kinchôrô Yoshitora ga
錦朝楼芳虎画

Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Hare 6
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、卯六
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)