No. 37, from the series "That Purple Image in Magic Lantern Shows (Sono sugata yukari no utsushie)"

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

Title

No. 37, from the series "That Purple Image in Magic Lantern Shows (Sono sugata yukari no utsushie)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1842–1857

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

25.2 × 36.3 cm (9 15/16 × 14 1/4 in.)

Reference Number

RX22839/12

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