The Great Battle at Kawanakajima

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Title The Great Battle at Kawanakajima Kawanakajima daikassen no zu 川中島大合戦之圖
Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1797–1861)
Date c. 1851–1852
Publisher Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendō) 和泉屋市兵衛 (甘泉堂)
City Edo
Signature Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga 一勇齋國芳画
Artist seal paulownia
Censorship seal(s) Muramatsu, Kinugasa 村松 衣笠
Publisher’s seal(s) Hon Edo Sen’ichi 本江戸泉市
Technique & material Woodblock print; full colour print; pigment on paper
Format ōban triptych
Object number SH2018-DM-162
Credit Line Gift of Muck and Mieke Douma
Provenance Gifted to Japan Museum SieboldHuis in April 2018 by Muck and Mieke Douma