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The Great Battle between the Forces of the Vegetables and Fishes
The Great Battle between the Forces of the Vegetables and Fishes
The Great Battle between the Forces of the Vegetables and Fishes

The Great Battle between the Forces of the Vegetables and Fishes

Artist (Japanese, UNKN - UNKN)
Series Publisher
Date1859
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (support; each sheet c.24.5 wide; image= c.35.0 ht): 35.8 x 73.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineAsian Art Purchase Fund
Object number1987.025.002 a-c
DescriptionA triptych depicting a battle between fish of various types (also octopi) & various vegetables (green peppers, artichokes, squash etc), all dressed up as Samurai warriors.
Status
Not on view