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Tiger: Watōnai, from the series Japanese Heroes for the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac

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Tiger: Watōnai, from the series Japanese Heroes for the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac

Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797 - 1861)

Date1854

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

CultureJapanese

MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

ClassificationPrints

Credit LineGift of Charles and Robyn Citrin, 2018

Object numberSN11629.130

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DimensionsSheet: 14 13/16 × 10 1/16 in. (37.6 × 25.5 cm)
Image: 14 9/16 × 9 13/16 in. (37 × 25 cm)

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