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Demon Reciting Buddhist Prayers

A work made of color woodblock print, tanzaku.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print, tanzaku.

Date:

Unknown

Artist:

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重
Japanese, 1797-1858

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Utagawa Hiroshige

Title

Demon Reciting Buddhist Prayers

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Medium

Color woodblock print, tanzaku

Inscriptions

Inscription: "HÔga chÔ" Sign: Hiroshige gwa. seal Hiro Signature: Hiroshige gwa, seal Hiro

Dimensions

34 x 7.1 cm Size: Tanzeku 13 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. Size: Tanzaku 13 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.

Credit Line

Frederick W. Gookin Collection

Reference Number

1939.1341

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