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| Keywords: Iseya Ichibei - Genjigumo ukiyo-e awase - Walters 95104.jpg The great 12th-century general Taira no Tomomori ties himself to an anchor so that he may die by his own hand and not from enemy action as defeat nears in the famous sea battle at Dan-no-ura 1185 In The Tale of Genji as her death approaches Lady Murasaki insists on making the arrangements for her own funeral rites 1845-46 late Edo pigments mulberry paper cm 37 7 25 5 accession number 95 104 7131 Justine Lewis Keidel date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel 1986 Signature Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga; Transcription Genban ise-shi; Translation First published Ise city The Nature of Loyalty Japanese Warrior Prints of the Nineteenth Century The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1989 place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license 2D Japanese prints in the Walters Art Museum Historic samurai prints Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Utagawa Kuniyoshi | ||||
