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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1944.5.13.2
People
Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, Japanese (Edo 1847 - 1915)
Published by Matsuki Heikichi 松木平吉 (1836 - 1891)
Title
Defying a Shower of Bullets, He, Alone, Opened Hyonmu Gate
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 「冐彈雨單身開玄武門」
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1894 (Meiji 27)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/29764

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
vertical ōban: H. 37 cm x W. 24 cm (14 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry G. Vaughan
Accession Year
1944
Object Number
1944.5.13.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Center sheet of triptych: 1944.5.13.1 (right), 1944.5.13.2 (center), 1944.5.13.3 (left)

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