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Taira no Kiyomori (1118-81) stopping the decent of the sun
(c. 1876)
from the A mirror of famous general of Japan series 1876-1882
Medium
colour woodblock
Measurements
34.2 × 21.0 cm (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1992
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Tokyo, Japan
Inscription
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.l.: (title of series) / (sub-title)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.l.: (artist's signature)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.i.: (artist's seal)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Funazu Chujiro's seal: publisher)
Accession Number
AS15-1992
Department
Asian Art
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