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Large Elephant from Abroad

Artist Utagawa Yoshitoyo (Japanese, 1830 – 1866)

Date1863

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

CultureJapanese

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

ClassificationPrints

Credit LineMuseum purchase, 2019

Object numberSN11650.4

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DimensionsSheet: 14 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (36.5 × 25.2 cm)
Image: 14 1/8 × 9 13/16 in. (35.8 × 25 cm)

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