Kusatsu: Tawara Toda and the Dragon Woman (Ryūjo)
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(born Edo, Japan, 1798 ; died Japan, 1861)
Datemid 1840s
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 x 8 5/8 in. (23.8 x 21.9 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
- figurative
- Seascape
- Woodblock print
Object number1971.129.14
DescriptionAt left a woman with long black hair stands on top of the water with waves cresting behind her. On the right a man stands on the shore shading his eyes with his hand and looking toward her.On View
Not on viewAdelaide Hanscom
circa 1905