Triptych print, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1848 and 1852

Colour woodblock-printed triptych. Ghosts of heike: minamoto yoshitsune and his men on ship; shadows of heike ghosts in sky attacking them; gigantic benkei repulsing them on stern of ship. Inscribed, signed, marked and sealed. Date: between 1848 and 1852. Dimensions: Height: 36.50 centimetres (each) Width: 25 centimetres (each). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Taira clan. Collection: British Museum. Triptych print (BM 1907,0531,0.230.1-3)

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

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ukiyo-e minamoto no yoshitsune miyako wo uchitachi saigoku he oshi wataran to by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum paper taira clan british museum utagawa kuniyoshi