Ushiwaka Maru Kurama san shugyō no zu (Training of Ushiwaka-maru on Mount Kurama)

Description

Sheet from a colour woodblock print triptych, entitled Ushiwaka-maru Kurama san shugyō no zu (Training of Ushiwaka-maru on Mount Kurama), depicting Ushiwaka-maru (the young Minamoto no Yoshitsune) learning fencing from the tengu: Japan, Edo, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1858

Museum reference

A.1887.745.68.2.3

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1797 - 1861, Artist
Edo, Musashi province, Japan, East Asia
Maruya Kyūshirō, 1853 - 1865 (fl.), Publisher

Date

1858

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Minamoto no Yoshitsune, 1159 - 1189
Depicted: Kurama-yama, Kyoto-fu, Japan, East Asia