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「越後国の住人城四郎長茂平家のさいそくにしたがい出陣なす折から空中に怪異を見る図」
Jô Shirô Nagamochi of Echigo Province, About to Go to War for the Taira, Sees an Apparition in the Sky (Echigo no kuni no jûnin Jô Shirô Nagamochi Heike no saisoku ni shitagai shutsujin nasu ori kara kûchû ni kaii o miru zu)
「越後国の住人城四郎長茂平家のさいそくにしたがい出陣なす折から空中に怪異を見る図」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1849–51 (Kaei 2–4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 37.7 x 77.2 cm (14 13/16 x 30 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1120-2
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #T240
DescriptionTriptych: 00.1120 (center), 00.1121 (right), 00.1122 (left)
Signed
Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga (on each sheet)
一勇斎国芳画
一勇斎国芳画
Marks
Censors' seals: Fuku, Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:福、村松
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:福、村松
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)