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屋島合戦
The Battle of Yashima
屋島合戦
Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai) (Japanese, 1764–1824)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1787–90 (Tenmei 7–Kansei 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical aiban diptych; 31 × 44.5 cm (12 3/16 × 17 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.186-7
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 7 (1980), #184 (right sheet only); TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #1389 (left sheet only)
DescriptionDiptych (two sheets of incomplete triptych): 54.186 (left), 54.187 (right)
Signed
Kitao Masayoshi ga (on each sheet)
北尾政美画
北尾政美画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)