Mizukame wo kudaite meiyo wo arawasu no zu 水瓶砕名誉顕圖 (Display of Honour, Breaking Water Jars), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1856 (2nd month)

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Chibata tatsuie (the historical shibata katsuie) on horseback (centre) leading his warriors through enemy ranks, with several warriors flying in the air from the force of his spear. Date: 1856 (2nd month). Dimensions: Height: 36.50 centimetres (c); ; Height: 36.70 centimetres (l); Height: 36.40 centimetres (r); Width: 25.70 centimetres (c); Width: 25.50 centimetres (l); Width: 25.70 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Mizukame wo kudaite meiyo wo arawasu no zu 水瓶砕名誉顕圖 (Display of Honour, Breaking Water Jars) (BM 2008,3037.18415 2)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) Published by: Tsutaya Kichizo (蔦屋吉蔵)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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ukiyo-e mizukame wo kudaite meiyo wo arawasu no zu (display of honour, breaking water jars) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum shibata katsuie paper british museum utagawa kuniyoshi