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The Great Battle of the Minamoto and the Taira at Dan-no-ura (Genpei Dan-no-ura ôgassen no zu)


「源平壇之浦大合戦之図」
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892)
Publisher: Ômiya Kyûjirô (Kiyûdô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1865 (Genji 2/Keiô 1), 6th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.5 x 75.8 cm (14 3/4 x 29 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1398-400
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Newland, Yoshitoshi (2011), #33
DescriptionTriptych: 00.1398 (right), 00.1399 (center), 00.1400 (left)

MFA impressions: 00.1398-400, 11.39790a-c, 11.39791a-c
Signed Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi ga (on each sheet)
一魁斎芳年画
Marks Censor's seal: Ox 6 aratame
Blockcutter's marks: Katada Hori Chô (on right and center sheets), Hori Chô (on left sheet)
改印:丑六改
彫師:片田彫長 ホリ長
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)