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Maker(s):Torii Kiyotada I
Culture:Japanese (active 1720-1750)
Title:Warrior in Battle Gear
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); black ink on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 15 1/4 in x 10 13/16 in; 38.7 cm x 27.5 cm; Image: 9 5/16 in x 9 3/4 in; 23.7 cm x 24.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Torii Kiyotada].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.317.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A fully armored warrior rides upon a horse approaches a wooden gate about which a dark cloud swirls ominously.

Tags:
military; wars; animals; legends

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