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The Battle of Kasagi Castle in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro no kuni Kasagi no ishi-ie kassen no zu)


「山城之国笠城之石家合戦之図」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1832 (Tenpô 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.8 x 77.4 cm (14 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1111-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #T19
DescriptionTriptych: 00.1111 (left), 00.1112 (right), 00.1113 (center).
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga (on each sheet)
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
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)