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Dai Nihon rokuju yo kyo no uchi
ca. 1852 (late Edo)
mulberry paper, color, ink
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
Yokozo and Jihizo fight in a snowy bamboo grove for possession of secret military plans. They are brothers who are partisans of opposing clans. The series title in the red cartouche is "The Sixty-Odd Provinces of Japan, Echigo."
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Provenance
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Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.
Geographies
Japan, Osaka (Place of Origin)
Measurements
7 1/16 x 9 1/2 in. (18 x 24.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1986
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
95.97