Asahina Yoshide in Armour
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861)
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (sheet): 37 x 25.2 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of the Council for Canadian American Relations, courtesy of Chas and Deborah Dowd
Object number2009.036.005
DescriptionDepiction of Asahina Yoshide in wearing his armour with a long sword (naginata) slung on his back and holding a large iron club. In his right proper hand is a piece of armour torn from Soga Goro.Colour: multi-colour
Status
Not on viewUtagawa Kuniyoshi
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Utagawa Kuniyoshi