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Takeda Shingen of Kai Province (Kai no Shingen), from the series Shuihuzhuan of Japanese Heroes (Eiyû Nihon Suikoden)


「英雄日本水滸伝 甲斐信玄(かひのしんげん)」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1843 (Tenpô 14)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25 × 18.1 cm (9 13/16 × 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Alfred Greenough Collection
Accession Number08.543.35
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #S24.6
DescriptionMFA impressions: 08.543.35, 2009.4991.116
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censor's seal: Tanaka
No blockcutter's mark
改印:田中
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy date unknown, Alfred Greenough Collection, Boston, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker, Milton, MA; 1908, bequest of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 13, 2009)