Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi(Japanese, 1798–1861)Japanese, 1798–1861
Publisher
Izumiya Ichibei(Japanese)Japanese
CultureJapanese
Titles
- The Fight on the Roof of the Horyukaku from The Tale of Eight Dogs
- Hakken den uchi Horyu kaku
Date1836–1837
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock printed triptych; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall (assembled): 14 15/16 × 30 in. (38 × 76.2 cm)
Sheet (.A): 14 3/4 × 10 1/8 in. (37.5 × 25.7 cm)
Sheet (.B): 14 7/8 × 10 5/16 in. (37.8 × 26.2 cm)
Sheet (.C): 14 15/16 × 10 1/4 in. (37.9 × 26 cm)
Sheet (.A): 14 3/4 × 10 1/8 in. (37.5 × 25.7 cm)
Sheet (.B): 14 7/8 × 10 5/16 in. (37.8 × 26.2 cm)
Sheet (.C): 14 15/16 × 10 1/4 in. (37.9 × 26 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton in honor of Charles Tanner
Object number2006.290.A-.C
Non exposé
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Department
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in image: "Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga"
Sealed: "Kiwame"
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