Kusunoki-ke yushi Shijo Nawate nite uchijini 楠家勇士四條縄手にて討死 (Fight to the Death of Heroic Samurai of the Kusunoki Clan at Shijo Nawate), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847-1852 (c.)

Colour woodblock triptych. Masahara, masatomo, katahide in hail of arrows; with corpse, standard, two severed heads. Inscribed, signed, sealed and marked. Date: 1847-1852 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 36.80 centimetres (each c.) Width: 24.50 centimetres (each c.). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Wada Katahide. Collection: British Museum. Kusunoki-ke yushi Shijo Nawate nite uchijini 楠家勇士四條縄手にて討死 (Fight to the Death of Heroic Samurai of the Kusunoki Clan at Shijo Nawate) (BM 1907,0531,0.229.1-3)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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ukiyo-e nanke yūshi shijo-nawate nite uchijini (last stand of the kusunoki heroes at shijo-nawate) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum paper wada katahide british museum utagawa kuniyoshi