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Sojo Henjo
Sojo Henjo
Sojo Henjo

Sojo Henjo

Artist (born Edo, Japan, 1798 ; died Japan, 1861)
Dateearly 1840s
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 x 10 in. (36.8 x 25.4 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
  • figurative
  • exterior
  • courtyard
  • Sojo Henjo
  • Woodblock print
Object number1971.129.1 A
DescriptionMan pounding on very large, elaborately decorated gong next to an arena. There are figures scattered around the scene, both spectators and participants. Rectangular box with text at upper right corner.
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