The Wife's Surprise (Tsumatachi no saku), from the series "The Tale of the Auklet (Uto Hanga-kan)"

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Munakata Shikô

Title

The Wife's Surprise (Tsumatachi no saku), from the series "The Tale of the Auklet (Uto Hanga-kan)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1938

Medium

Woodblock print

Dimensions

33.2 × 42.3 cm (13 1/16 × 16 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation

Reference Number

1959.592

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