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Battle of Nanba (Nanba senki no uchi)

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Battle of Nanba (Nanba senki no uchi), after 1871. Color woodblock print; triptych.

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Museum title
Battle of Nanba (Nanba senki no uchi)
Artist
Kawanabe Kyosai Japanese, 1831–1889
Date
after 1871
Medium
Color woodblock print; triptych
Credit line
Bruce Goff Archive, gift of Shin'enkan, Inc.
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1831–1889

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Battle of Nanba (Nanba senki no uchi) · Kawanabe Kyôsai, after 1871
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