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Famous Warriors at the Great Battle between the Minamoto and the Taira at Ichinotani (Genpei Ichinotani daisen kômei no zu)


「源平一之谷大戦高名之図」
Utagawa Sadahide (Japanese, 1807–1873)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirō (Shōrindō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), intercalary 5th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.4 × 75.9 cm (14 3/4 × 29 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1442-4
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 00.1442 (left), 00.1443 (right), 00.1444 (center)
Signed Gountei Sadahide ga (on each sheet)
五雲亭貞秀画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Snake intercalary 5
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳壬五
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)