Battle Scenes from The Tale of the Heike

Unknown, Japanese, Japanese

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17th century

Ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper

Overall: 66 9/16 × 142 15/16 in. (169 × 363 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe 2015 Fund

2025.28

Geography

Place Found: Japan, Asia

Place Made: Japan, Asia

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Screen

Research Area

Asia

Decorative Arts

Painting

Not on view

Provenance

Private collection in Kansai Area; Consigned to Fuji Antique, Tokyo; Purchased; sold to present collection, 2025

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