Yang Xiang (Yōkō) Protecting His Father from the Tiger, from the series A Mirror for Children of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety
Artist/Maker
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳
(Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher
Wakasaya Yoichi 若狭屋与市
Dateca. 1840
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ōban; overall: 10 × 14 1/2 in. (25.4 × 36.8 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioA Mirror for Children of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijushiko doji kagami)
Object number1950.561
Status
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Collections
- Asian
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