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The Five Tiger Generals of the Tales of the Water Margin (Suikoden Goko Shogun)

A work made of color woodblock prints with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban pentaptych.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock prints with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban pentaptych.

Date:

c. 1828

Artist:

Yashima Gakutei
Japanese, 1786 (?)-1868

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Yashima Gakutei

Title

The Five Tiger Generals of the Tales of the Water Margin (Suikoden Goko Shogun)

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1816–1833

Medium

Color woodblock prints with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban pentaptych

Dimensions

21 × 18.8 cm (8 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.); Composite: 21.2 × 94.3 cm (8 5/16 × 37 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus

Reference Number

1954.491

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