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Ryugu Tamatori Hime no su|Recovering the Stolen Jewel from the Palace of the Dragon King

Utagawa Kuniyoshi · Japanese

Date: 1853

Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

Dimensions: A: H. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) B: H. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm) C: H. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)

Classification: Prints

Culture: Japan

Period: Edo period (1615–1868)

Themes: Dragons, Fish, Frogs, Octopus, Turtles, Waves, Women

Fletcher Fund, 1929

Date range
1615 – 1868
Largest dimension
36.5 cm
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