Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. The attempted arrest of Taira no Kagekiyo, who is black-robed and carrying a naginata (centre) as he advances across a stone balcony and confronts several warriors, in the courtyard of the Todaiji temple at Nara, as a yellow-robed lord watches (right).
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Print artist:   Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)</div>
19thC(mid)
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