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Important Art Object

Letter from Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Uehara Jirōuemon

Museum No.
BK1101
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Photo No:170324_BL_0056
Color type:Color

This is a letter from Toyotomi Hideyoshi to a certain Uehara Jirōuemon of Kyoto. Hideyoshi writes that he is currently in Nagoya in Hizen province (present-day Saga, on the island of Kyushu) in order to lead troupes into the Bunroku War, and he orders Jirōuemon to come to him. He signs it Taikō大かう (“Imperial Regent Emeritus”).

Japan-Momoyama

Title Letter from Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Uehara Jirōuemon
Designation Important Art Object
Artist Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Category Calligraphy (B), Japanese Calligraphy
Country Japan
Period Momoyama
Century 16th
Year 1592
Quantity
Materials
Dimensions Height 28.8cm Width 45.3cm
Inscription by
Signature/Seals Etc
Donor Hiromi Haruki
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