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ContributorsUtagawa Toyokuni (Artist) / 歌川 豊国 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1815 to 1823
Description
This diptych shows the kabuki actors, Iwai Hanshirō V 五代目 岩井半四郎 as Hanaregoma Chōkichi 放駒長吉 (left) and Nakamura Daikichi 中村大吉 as Nuregami Chōgorō 濡髪長五郎 (right) dueling amongst straw bales of rice.
ContributorsUtagawa Yoshikazu (Artist) / 歌川 芳員 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1858
Description
This ōban triptych depicts Minamoto Yoshitsune 源 義經 (center left) and his retainers after their victory over the troops of Minamoto no Yoshinaka at the battle of Hōjūjidono in 1184. The warrior monk Musashibō Benkei 武藏坊 辨慶 sits to the right of Yoshitsune. In the lower-right corner lie the decapitated heads of Nenoi Ōyata 根井 大弥太 and Gonrokurō 権六郎.
ContributorsKawase Hasui (Artist) / 川瀬 巴水 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1940
DescriptionThis print depicts the courtyard of Cheoneunsa Temple, which is one of the three large temples that make up the Mt. Jiri temple complex in southern South Korea.
ContributorsUtagawa Kunisada (Artist) / 歌川 国定 (Artist) / Kawaguchiya Uhei (Publisher) / 川口屋 宇兵衛 (Publisher)
Created1846
DescriptionThis print is the right panel of a triptych that shows three women caught in a beam of light from a stone lantern while viewing cherry blossoms at night.
ContributorsUtagawa Kunisada II (Artist) / 歌川 国貞 (Artist) / Daikokuya Kinnosuke (Publisher) / 大黒屋 金之助 (Publisher)
Created1867
Description
This print by Kunisada II portrays standing Edo courtesan with a roll of tissues tucked in her obi. There is a calligraphic poetic inscription in the upper left corner.