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Dongfang Shuo (Tohosaku), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keisei mitate ressenden, nanaban no uchi)"

A work made of color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono.

Date:

c. 1821/22

Artist:

Yashima Gakutei
Japanese, 1786 (?)-1868

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Yashima Gakutei

Title

Dongfang Shuo (Tohosaku), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keisei mitate ressenden, nanaban no uchi)"

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.

1826–1827

Medium

Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

Dimensions

21 × 18.9 cm (8 5/16 × 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus

Reference Number

1954.749

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