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Yoshikazu, artist
Japanese, active 1840 - 1870
Minamoto Yorimasa Vanquishes the Nue (Minamoto Yorimasa nue taiji no zu), 1852
color woodcut triptych
36.3 x 71.8 cm (image); 36.3 x 71.8 cm (sheet); 36.3 x 71.8 cm
Carlotta Mabury Collection 1964.141.1224abc

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publisher, Kiya

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Artist Biography: Utagawa Yoshikazu. active 1850-1870(according to Roberts, but AFGA has at least two prints dated by Roger Keyes to 1840s). Go= Jirobei, Jirokichi, Ichijusai, Ichikawa Yoshikazu, Issen, Isshunsai;Ukiyo-e printmaker, born and lived in Edo; pupil of Utagawa Kuniyoshi; one of the major early printmakers of the Yokohama school; his subject matter included foreigners and foreign customs and manners as well as landscapes and warriors; also a book illustrator;

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zu no taiji Nue the Vanquishes Yorimasa Minamoto Mabury Carlotta Japan Print triptych woodcut color weapon brandishing left dressed elaborately another ground flat whom one right men two overhead clouds dark fire spitting animal furry glaring sword holding man armed Yoshikazu Japanese Kiya 6340304231510089 A062824 1964.141.1224abc AFGA