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Two Warriors on the Shore

Harunobu Suzukiabout 1760

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

format: vertical chūban. A warrior in armor stands bareheaded with his helmet and tachi (sword) on the ground while a second armored warrior grabs the hem of the standing figure's skirt with his left hand while holding a folding fan with a red disc (hinomaru) in his right, with waves breaking behind them.

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  • Title: Two Warriors on the Shore
  • Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724-1770)
  • Date Created: about 1760
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: ink on paper, color woodblock print
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 11-7/8 x 7-7/8 in. (image & sheet)
  • Department: Asian Art
  • Credit Line: Gift of Eliza M. Niblack
  • Creation Period: Edo
  • Accession Number: 16.953
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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