Triptychs: Hotenfu fukin daigekisen no zu

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description A sword his only weapon, a Japanese cavalryman fights off several Chinese amid the smoke of cannon.

Provenance C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.

Inscriptions [Signature] Bairin; [Seal] Ku

Credit Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1991

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Creator

Bairin (Japanese, active 1894-1895) (Artist)

Period

1895 (Meiji)

Medium

mulberry paper, pigments
(Prints)

Accession Number

95.690

Measurements

each panel: 13 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. (34.61 x 23.18 cm)

Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View