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Colour woodblock print, ukiyo-e
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Triptych in album of prints mainly illustrating warriors and battles by Kuniyoshi. Kawanakajima O-Kassen, (The great battle of Kawanakajima of the title took place in 1560). The print is signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi and published by Yamashiro-ya Jimbei.
This print is subtitled Kenshin Shingen tachi uchi no tsu, and illustrates a personal encounter between Shingen and Kenshin, the two leaders, in midstream. The print has a mura censor mark and gives the names of the main protagonists in the battle.
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- Online ID: 000-190-001-287-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
- Project:
National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland A.1887.745
- Date: 1846
19th century - Material: Book / sheet / roll / drawing / collection
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- What: Book / sheet / roll / drawing / collection
- Subject: Prints
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- Where: Japan
- Event:
- Description: Collection of one hundred and sixteen books, five hundred sheets, twenty nine rolls, and two drawings, printed in colours: Japan, 19th century
- References:
- Robinson, B.W. Kuniyoshi, the Warrior-Prints. 1982 Oxford. P176,T175.
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