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The Great Battle of Takadachi in Ôshû Province (Ôshû Takadachi ôgassen)


「奥州高館大合戦」
Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Publisher: Jôshûya Kinzô (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; 37.2 × 74.6 cm (14 5/8 × 29 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1315, 00.1316, 00.1457
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 00.1315 (left), 00.1316 (center), 00.1457 (right)
Signed Ichimôsai Yoshitora ga (on right and left sheets)
一猛斎芳虎画
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Yoshimura
No blockcutter's mark
改印:衣笠、吉村
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)