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Yoshitsune’s ship attacked by the Taira ghosts: P.3657-R

Current Location: In storage

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Yoshitsune’s ship attacked by the Taira ghosts

Maker(s)

Designer: Kuniyoshi, Utagawa

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Ôban, 365 x 252. Signed: Chôôrô Kuniyoshi ga, with red kiri seal. Publisher: Jôshûya Jûzô. Date seal: Ox 1 (1/1853). Censors’ seals: hama, magome 1853.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Riches, Thomas Henry

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1853-01

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Components of the work

Sheet Height 370 mm Width 258 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3657-R
Primary reference Number: 182559

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 February 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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