1944.5.13.2: Defying a Shower of Bullets, He, Alone, Opened Hyonmu Gate
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1944.5.13.2
- People
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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
- 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
- Permissions
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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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