Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachi-nin no hitori

Description

Colour woodblock print depicting Mōtōsei Kōmei strangling a sentry on the Beijing castle wall, from the series Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachi-nin no hitori: Japan, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1827 - 1830

Museum reference

A.1887.745.44.296

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1797 - 1861, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Kagaya Kichibei, 1851 - 1902 (fl.), Publisher

Date

1827 - 1830

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Mōtōsei Kōmei