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Battle at Mt.Ishibashi
by Yoshikazu Utagawa active ca.1850-70
| Item | 39445 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, March 8, 2009 |
| Title | Battle at Mt.Ishibashi |
| Artist | Yoshikazu Utagawa active ca.1850-70 |
| Description | Minamoto Yoritomo escapes on a small ship from Mt. Ishibashi after they were defeated by the overwhelming Heike army. Heike army general Ohniwa Kagechika (right, on horse) and others are watching him escape. Sanada Yoshitada and the Heike strong man Matano Goro Kagehisa are wrestling down the steep hill in the middle. |
| Signature | Ichijusai Yoshikazu. |
| Dated | 1856. |
| Censor | Aratame |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Very good. |
| Colors | Very good. |
| Condition | Good ... the middle and the left sheets pasted together, backed by thin papers, trimmed, lightly soiled. Left and Middle Sheets: the sky area soiled, a worm track (1/2 inch long) at the middle of the seam. |
| Format | 3 Oban tate-e |
| Width Item | 28.9 inches = 73.5 cm |
| Height Item | 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm |
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