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Battle Scene
Battle Scene

Battle Scene

Date14th century
Object number48.173
Exhibition HistorySan Francisco, California, San Francisco Museum of Art, Art In Asia and the West, 1957. San Francisco, California, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Treasures of Japan, 1960. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Japanese Art In the Seattle Art Museum, 1960. Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville Museum of Art, Art Of China and Japan, Sept. 15 - Nov. 28, 1977. Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, Reflections Of Reality In Japanese Art, Mar. 4 - May 1, 1983. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, A Thousand Cranes: Treasures Of Japanese Art, Feb. 5 - July 12, 1987. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Documents International: Reflections in the Mirror: A World of Identity, Apr. 23, 1998 - June 20, 1999. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, A Thousand Years of Beauty: Japanese Art in Seattle, July 16, 2001 - Nov. 17, 2002. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Rabbit, Cat and Horse; Endearing Creatures in Japanese Art, Dec. 21, 2002 - Mar. 16, 2003. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Legends, Tales, Poetry: Visual Narrative in Japanese Art, Dec. 22, 2012 - July 21, 2013. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Gentleman Warrior: Art of the Samurai, Mar. 16 - Dec. 1, 2019.Published ReferencesLee, Sherman. "Seven Early Japanese Paintings," in Art Quarterly, Autumn 1949, pp. 309-324, discussed pp. 316, 319, illus. p. 318 "Handbook, Seattle Art Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1951, p. 90 (b&w)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions14 x 17 1/4 in. (35.56 x 43.82 cm) Overall h.: 46 1/2 in. Overall w.: 21 in.
MediumInk, color, and gold on paper
Photo: Paul Macapia
Japanese
17th century
Object number: 75.38.1
Photo: Spike Mafford
Japanese
second half 17th century
Object number: 75.38.2
Photo: Spike Mafford
Japanese
17th century
Object number: 72.1.1
Photo: Spike Mafford
Japanese
second half 17th century
Object number: 72.1.2
Photo: Beth Mann
Japanese
16th century
Object number: 34.100
Photo: Beth Mann
Japanese
early 18th century
Object number: 34.115
Photo: Beth Mann
Japanese
17th-18th century
Object number: 49.585
Photo: Beth Mann
Japanese
17th-18th century
Object number: 49.586
Photo: Spike Mafford
Japanese
early 18th century
Object number: 91.105