W20: Brightwell ASIAN 200/HISTORY 203 - War and Empire

Utagawa Sadahide
A True View of Shops in Yokohama (part of a triptych)
color woodblock print on paper
14 1/8 in. x 9 3/4 in. ( 35.9 cm x 24.8 cm )
Museum purchase for the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
Utagawa Sadahide
A True View of Shops in Yokohama (part of a triptych)
color woodblock print on paper
14 1/8 in. x 9 13/16 in. ( 35.9 cm x 24.9 cm )
Museum purchase for the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
Utagawa Sadahide
A True View of Shops in Yokohama (part of a triptych)
color woodblock print on paper
14 1/8 in. x 9 13/16 in. ( 35.9 cm x 24.9 cm )
Museum purchase for the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
According to the colophon, the figures depicted in the lower part of the print are two samurai of Aizu; the large figure in the front is Isamu Sôkichirô, who has challenged the figure in the rear, Rokuya Ongun Taiyu, to a vendetta.
Utagawa Hiroshige III
Ogura-sen Hyakunin Isshu: Murasaki Shikibu (Kano'en Gundaiyu? and Isamu Rokichirô?, two Samurai of Aizu)
color woodblock print on paper
14 5/16 in x 9 15/16 in (36.35 cm x 25.24 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. J.E. Val-Mejias, M.D.
Japanese
Sword scabbard ornament (menuki): two boys and a peach (pair w/ 1982/2.8)
bronze
3/16 in. x 9/16 in. x 15/16 in. ( 0.4 cm x 1.4 cm x 2.4 cm )
Gift of Professor Rose Vainstein
Japanese
Sword scabbard ornament (menuki): two boys and a peach (pair w/ 1982/2.9)
bronze
3/16 in. x 9/16 in. x 15/16 in. ( 0.4 cm x 1.4 cm x 2.4 cm )
Gift of Professor Rose Vainstein
There is a warrior monk in the middle of the page holding black armor above his head, getting ready to toss it. There are a couple lines of writing above his head and a signature and two seals in the bottom right corner of the hanging scroll.
Japanese
Ôtsu-e: Warrior Monk of Mii Temple Tossing Armor
ink and color on paper
35 1/4 in. x 10 3/4 in. ( 89.6 cm x 27.3 cm )
Gift of Rudolf and Mary Arnheim
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Twenty-four Warriors (Kôyô nijûshi-shô no hitori)
color woodblock print on paper
14 5/16 in. x 29 1/8 in. ( 36.4 cm x 74 cm )
Gift of the Estate of Dinos Petrides
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Nakamura Utaemon [III] as Naniwa Saburô (?), actually ... Genta Gihei (a samurai role; holding an infant)
woodblock print on paper
13 9/16 in. x 9 15/16 in. ( 34.5 cm x 25.2 cm )
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
A man stands calmly looking to the left. He wears a formal sleeveless top (<em>kataginu</em>) and a matching, tan skirt (<em>hakama</em>). Underneath is an orange robe with white designs that match those on the skirt. He carries a sword at his side.<br /><br />
Inscriptions: Publisher's seal: Iwa; Signed: Shun'ei ga
Katsukawa Shun'ei
The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura): Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Enya Hangan
woodblock print on paper
14 1/2 in x 9 7/16 in (36.83 cm x 23.97 cm);19 3/8 in x 14 5/16 in (49.21 cm x 36.35 cm)
Museum Purchase
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Actor Onoe Matsusuke
color woodblock print on paper
15 3/8 in. x 10 7/16 in. ( 39.1 cm x 26.5 cm )
Gift of Jean Paul Slusser
Color woodblock print of a kabuki actor on gray mica ground.  Actor appears to be playing the role of a samurai, with his hair in a top-knot, a family crest on the arm of his kimono, and a sword complete with scabbard ornament.  His head tilts downward seriously as his hand reaches to unsheath his sword.
Ueno Tadamasa
Unidentified Kabuki Actor as Sword-face
ink and gray mica on paper
16 in. x 10 1/2 in. ( 40.64 cm x 26.67 cm )
Gift of Stuart Katz

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