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| Keywords: Tsujiokaya Bunsuke - Surprise Attack - Walters 95696.jpg Uesugi Kenshin 1530-1578 on horseback at right is shown breaking into his enemy's camp on the eve of battle Taken by surprise Takeda Shingen 1521-1573 defends himself with his iron war fan But even a surprise attack did not bring an end to what turned out to be a ten-year war between skilled strategists This particular episode became a favorite subject for printmakerss and playwrights Chikashige depicts actors who assume traditional cross-eyed poses to underscore the psychological intensity of the moment 1876 Meiji pigments mulberry paper cm 35 2 71 accession number 95 696 18307 Justine Lewis Keidel date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel 1991 Signature place of origin Japan Walters Art Museum license 2D Art of Japan in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review | ||||
