Caption

Reproduction: Benkei and Yoshitsune ??????, Eishôsai Chôki fl. ca. 1780–1810 graphic artist, ukiyo-e woodcut print, chuban format, musha-e warrior print, fukkoku reprint, Meiji period 1868–1912, Japan. Subject: Benkei and Yoshitsune; depicts katana and naginata weapons. Print reprint. Dimensions: height 24.3 cm, width 18.0 cm., A detailed illustration of two figures in traditional armor standing against a plain light beige background with a light gray border; the larger figure wears layered armor with patterns in black, green, and muted yellow, a helmet with black and gray elements, green gloves, and green footwear, and holds a long pole weapon and a curved sword, while the smaller figure beside them wears similarly patterned armor in black, green, and muted yellow with a patterned skirt and footwear, and looks toward the larger figure; overall colors visible include beige, black, green, muted yellow, gray, and hints of pale pink.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_112

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Rights managed

Available size

76.6Mb (5.6Mb) / 14.9in x 20.0in / 4462 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reproduction Benkei Yoshitsune ?????? Eishôsai Chôki fl ca 1780–1810 graphic artist ukiyo-e woodcut print chuban format musha-e warrior print fukkoku reprint Meiji period 1868–1912 Japan Subject Yoshitsune depicts katana naginata weapons Print reprint Dimensions height 24.3 cm width 18.0 cm detailed illustration two figures traditional armor standing plain light beige background light gray border larger figure wears layered armor patterns black green muted yellow helmet gray elements green gloves green footwear holds long pole weapon curved sword smaller figure beside them wears similarly patterned patterned skirt footwear looks larger figure colors visible include beige gray hints pale pink.