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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Culture:Japanese (1786-1864)
Title:Koetsu no Ryogun Kawanakajima Dai Gassen no zu [The Great Battle of Kawanakajima]
Date Made:1843-1845
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 17 3/4 in x 14 in; 45.1 cm x 35.6 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 1/8 in x 10 in; 35.9 cm x 25.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (stamp in black ink): Kochoro Toyokuni ga; PUBLISHER SEAL: recto, lwr. ctr. (stamp in black ink): Fuji Kei; CENSOR SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (stamp in black ink): Watari
Accession Number:  MH 1949.37.Q.RII
Credit Line:Sargent Collection
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical print showing a chaotic battle sceen with fully-armed samurai in the foreground and mid-ground (four warriors are named: Hasegawa Yogozaemon, Anma Hikoroku, Hajikano Gengoro, Oni Kojima Yataro). River and mountain in the background.

Tags:
samurai; warriors; swords; battles; landscapes

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