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The Loyal Soldiers of Aki and Bingo Provinces Attack the Bôchô Rebel Forces [in the Ôuchi Rebellion] (Geibi no gihei Bôchô gyakusei o semuru zu)


「芸備義兵防長攻逆勢図」
Utagawa Sadahide (Japanese, 1807–1873)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tōbei (Kinkōdō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.5 × 74.4 cm (14 3/8 × 29 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3209.93-5
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Mus., Ukiyo-e sengoku emaki (2011), #18-2
DescriptionTriptych: 17.3209.93 (left), 17.3209.94 (center), 17.3209.95 (right)

MFA impressions: 11.37432a-c, 17.3209.93-5

Forms the left half of a hexaptych, with right half 11.39908a-c, 17.3209.96-8.
Signed Gyokuransai Sadahide ga (on right sheet), Gyokuran Sadahide ga (on center and left sheets)
玉蘭斎貞秀画 玉蘭貞秀画
Marks Censors' seals: Fuku, Muramatsu
No blockcutter's mark
改印:福、村松
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1917, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 – d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; April 5, 1917, gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 5, 1917)