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Sketches of Kyōsai

Sketches of Kyōsai

Kawanabe Kyôsai

1881

Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (21.6 x 14.6 cm)
Genre: Illustrated Books
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Monkeys

Monkeys

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1888

Sketches of Birds and Animals

Sketches of Birds and Animals

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1868

Flock of Crows at Dawn

Flock of Crows at Dawn

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1877

Owl Mocked by Small Birds

Owl Mocked by Small Birds

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1877

Crow on a Bamboo Branch

Crow on a Bamboo Branch

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1877

Sketches of East Asian Legendary Figures

Sketches of East Asian Legendary Figures

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1867

Standing Screen (Tsuitate) of a Tiger

Standing Screen (Tsuitate) of a Tiger

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1878

Swallows by a Waterfall

Swallows by a Waterfall

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1877

Battle of Nanba (Nanba senki no uchi)

Battle of Nanba (Nanba senki no uchi)

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1871

Buffalo and Herdsman

Buffalo and Herdsman

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1877

Shakyamuni Subjugating Demons

Shakyamuni Subjugating Demons

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1878

Fish in a Whirlpool

Fish in a Whirlpool

Kawanabe Kyôsai, 1877

Sketches of Kyōsai by Kawanabe Kyôsai — VisualArtsDB