Earth: Akashi Gidayu Runs to Kyoto During the Battle of Amagasaki (Tsuchi: Amagasaki Kassen Akashi Gidayū Kyōto ni hashiru)

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Earth: Akashi Gidayu Runs to Kyoto During the Battle of Amagasaki (Tsuchi: Amagasaki Kassen Akashi Gidayū Kyōto ni hashiru)

1867

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Engraved by Horikō Kanegorō Published by Kiya

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Object Details

Titles:

Earth: Akashi Gidayu Runs to Kyoto During the Battle of Amagasaki (Tsuchi: Amagasaki Kassen Akashi Gidayū Kyōto ni hashiru)
From the series Heroes and the Five Elements (Eiyū gogyō no uchi)

Date:

1867

Artists:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Engraved by Horikō Kanegorō Published by Kiya

Medium:

Color woodcut triptych

Dimensions:

Sheet (ōban tate-e triptych): approximately 15 1/2 × 31 1/2 inches (39.4 × 80 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Sidney A. Tannenbaum, 1978

Accession Number:

1978-129-114a--c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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