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Tiger (Tora): Kashiwade no Omi Hatebe, from the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac (Buyū mitate jūnishi) 「かしわで 寅」 『武勇見立十二支』

National Museum of Asian Art
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Object Details

Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1798-1861)
Publisher
Minatoya Kohei (Kinsendo) 湊屋小兵衛 ((active c. 1841–1862))
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History
The Life of Animals in Japanese Art (May 18 to August 18, 2019)
Masterful Illusions: Japanese Prints from the Anne van Biema Collection (September 15, 2002 to January 9, 2003)
Credit Line
The Anne van Biema Collection
ca. 1840
Period
Edo period
Accession Number
S2004.3.168.3
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Print
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (overall): 36.6 x 12.5 cm (14 7/16 x 4 15/16 in)
Origin
Japan
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Topic
tiger
Edo period (1615 - 1868)
waterfall
snow
warrior
Japan
ukiyo-e
Japanese Art
Anne van Biema collection
Eastern zodiac
Record ID
fsg_S2004.3.168.3
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye38f0418a5-246b-4887-94ca-5024fca34a09

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