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Takeda, Hideo (1948 - Present)

Yoritomo Raises in Arms

Series: Genpei
Medium: Silkscreen
Date: 1985-1999
Size (H x W): 26 x 20.5 (inches)
Edition: AP
Provenance: Artist's private collection
Signature: Hideo Takeda
Condition: Very good condition.

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Description

In August, 1180, after spending twenty years in exile at Izu, Minamoto Yoritomo received an imperial edict from Prince Mochihito and rose in arms as head of the Genji family.

Illustrated in Takeda Hideo and the Japanese Cartoon Tradition at The British Museum