Great Generals of the East and West, c. 1874, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Japanese, 1839 - 1892, 63 3/4 × 39 13/16 in. ( × cm) (image)79 1/8 × 45 3/8 in. ( × cm) (without roller), Ink and color on silk, Japan, 19th century, One of the largest paintings by Yoshitoshi, this is also one of the most mysterious. The six people from right to left are the warlord and unifier of Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537–1598), as a child with dog; the first shogun of the Edo period (1603–1868), Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543–1616); the first president of the United States, George Washington


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