Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 138751

Benkei and the Stormy Sea

Artist / 作者
不明
Date / 年代
1899
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録
1200 × 617 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者
星野アカリ
Rights / 権利
No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記
Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

Title Benkei and the Stormy Sea Artist not identified Signature Signature was read as "Hideshizu" or "Shusei" Dated 1899 Publisher Morimoto Shotaro Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent Colors excellent - very good Condition very good … light toning, upper margins creased, slightly soiled and wrinkled, metallic transfer stains in the middle of the left sheet, not album backed. Description Unusual Meiji triptych depicting the ominous lightning during the storm at Daimotsu Bay. Benkei and Yoshitsune's men will be confronted by the ghosts of Taira clan. This famous episode had been depicted numerous times by different artists. Format 3 Oban tate-e Width 29.5 inches = 75.0 cm He…

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