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The Hōryūkaku, from Hakkenden (Tale of eight dogs) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi — VisualArtsDB

The Hōryūkaku, from Hakkenden (Tale of eight dogs)

The Hōryūkaku, from Hakkenden (Tale of eight dogs)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

1840

Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 13 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (35.4 × 25.1 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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