Battle of the Waves
Battle of the Waves

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Battle of the Waves

Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868 | Meiji era, 1868–1912
x1959-73

Information

Title
Battle of the Waves
Medium
Woodblock print (ōban tate-e format); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
block: 35.8 x 25 cm sheet: 35.8 x 25.3 cm.
Credit Line
Bequest of Gilbert S. McClintock, Class of 1908
Object Number
x1959-73
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo (Japanese period), Meiji
Type
japanese printmaking styles, oban, woodblock prints, prints
Materials
oban, color, ink, paper
Techniques
woodcut
Subject
battles, warriors, storms, deaths, waves (natural events), figures (representations), rain

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