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Hakoōmaru meets Kudō Suketsune

Utagawa Kuniyoshi1843-1845

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Many samurai in formal robes walking on veranda and bordering tatami. In the foreground 3 samurai attend Suketsune (not pictured here but in the panel to the left), 2 are seated on their heals, one holding a sword, and a third bows down while in his right hand he holds up a short sword to his master. | Text: narrative insert tells of the first meeting between the young boy Hakoomaru and the target of his vengeance, the warrior general Kudo Ichiro Suketsune, the cousin and murderer of Hakoomaru's father.

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  • Title: Hakoōmaru meets Kudō Suketsune
  • Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861)
  • Date Created: 1843-1845
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: color wooblock print
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.
  • Department: Asian Art
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Jeanne Gass Stump
  • Creation Period: Edo
  • Accession Number: 2001.311
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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