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The great clan wars of the 12th century furnished endless semi-legendary material for dramatization. In this play the future leader Yoshitsune (left middle) wins a precious treatise on military tactics from Kiichi Hogen (right), with the help of Kiichi's adoring daughter (left) and Kiichi's young half-brother, disguised as a servant (right middle).

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Document identity
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11701
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Triptych: Kiichi Hogen sanryaku no maki
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print
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3
Source metadata
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11701
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print
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normalized
title
Triptych: Kiichi Hogen sanryaku no maki
description
The great clan wars of the 12th century furnished endless semi-legendary material for dramatization. In this play the future leader Yoshitsune (left middle) wins a precious treatise on military tactics from Kiichi Hogen (right), with the help of Kiichi's adoring daughter (left) and Kiichi's young half-brother, disguised as a servant (right middle).
provenance
Robert S. Shaull [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by bequest.
date
1851 (late Edo)
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CC0
language
en
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woodblock prints
triptychs
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3
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3
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import
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cm
width
25.4
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18.4
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each panel: 10 x 7 1/4 in. (25.4 x 18.42 cm)
style
Osaka School
Source extras
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Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Shigeharu ga
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mulberry paper, color, ink, metallic pigments
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14965
5951
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JPK
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none
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