石川五右衛門; 忰五郎市 (Ishikawa Goemon)
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
(1786 Edo, Japan - 1865 Edo, Japan)
Date1857
Mediumwoodblock print on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 5/8 × 9 3/4 in. (37.1 × 24.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, from the collection of Judith Weischel Carr, gift of Peter Eller
Object numberPC2020.5.30.B
DescriptionA color woodblock print (the central print in a triptych) that depicts a male figure, the bandit Ishikawa Goemon, carrying a young girl under his right arm, against her will. Goemon stands on a mass of round, woven baskets resembling barrels and is surrounded by flames and smoke.On View
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