1933.4.789: Minamoto Yorimitsu and His Retainers Defeat the Earth Spider
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1933.4.789
- People
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Utagawa Kuninaga 歌川國長, Japanese (c. 1789 - 1829)
Published by Izumiya Ichibei 和泉屋市兵衛
- Title
- Minamoto Yorimitsu and His Retainers Defeat the Earth Spider
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1804-1818 (Bunka 1-15)
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/199775
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Technique
- Woodblock print
- Dimensions
- vertical ōban: H. 38.8 x W. 26.3 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: Kuninaga ga
- signature: Signature: Kuninaga ga 国長画
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
- Accession Year
- 1933
- Object Number
- 1933.4.789
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Right sheet of triptych: 1933.4.789 (right), 1933.4.790 (center), 1933.4.791 (left)
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