“The Tiger of Ryōkoku,” from the series True Scenes by Hirokage
Utagawa Hirokage Japanese
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「広影写生 両国の虎」
Title: “The Tiger of Ryōkoku,” from the series True Scenes by Hirokage
Artist:
Utagawa Hirokage (Japanese, active 1860s)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 8th month, 1860
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.2 x 24.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005
Accession Number: 2007.49.263
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