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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

The Wada Rebellion: Asahina Saburō Yoshihide Attacking with Fierce Courage and Strength (和田合戦 朝夷三郎義秀猛勇怪力之図 Wada kassen Asahina Saburō Yoshihide mōyū kairyoku no zu), Edo Period

Maker

  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳
  • Koizumi Kanegōrō 小泉兼五郎
  • Jōshūya Juzō 上州屋重蔵

Title

The Wada Rebellion: Asahina Saburō Yoshihide Attacking with Fierce Courage and Strength (和田合戦 朝夷三郎義秀猛勇怪力之図 Wada kassen Asahina Saburō Yoshihide mōyū kairyoku no zu)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

color, ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome woodblock prints

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock prints

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Right parts of a vertical ōban triptych: 35.9 x 49.5 cm (14 1/8 x 19 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: 一勇斎国芳画

Seals: Artist's seal: Paulownia crest
Censor's seals: Aratame, 巳四 Snake 4
Blockcutter's mark: 彫兼 Hori Kane

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Paula and Leonard Granoff

Object Number

85.197.8

The Wada Rebellion: Asahina Saburō Yoshihide Attacking with Fierce Courage and Strength (和田合戦 朝夷三郎義秀猛勇怪力之図 Wada kassen Asahina Saburō Yoshihide mōyū kairyoku no zu)
和田合戦 朝夷三郎義秀 猛勇怪力之図

Signature: 一勇斎国芳画

Seals: Artist's seal: Paulownia crest
Censor's seals: Aratame, 巳四 Snake 4
Blockcutter's mark: 彫兼 Hori Kane

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

The Artistry of Utagawa Kuniyoshi

October 7, 2023 - April 28, 2024

Poets, Heroes, and Courtiers

September 6 - December 1, 2002

19th-Century Japanese Printmaking, Part I

September 9 - December 6, 1998

Legends of the Samurai

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Wada rebellion: Asahina Saburo Yoshihide attacking with superhuman strength (Wada kassen Asahina Saburo Yoshihide moyu kairiki), Edo Period
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Wada rebellion: Asahina Saburo Yoshihide attacking with superhuman strength (Wada kassen Asahina Saburo Yoshihide moyu kairiki), Edo Period
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