A Low Tide Pentaptych
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A Low Tide Pentaptych

TitleA Low Tide Pentaptych
ArtistUtagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Datec. 1830 19th century
MediumPentaptych of color woodblock prints
ClassificationPrint
OriginJapan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineA Low Tide Pentaptych (汐干五番内), c. 1830. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861). Pentaptych of color woodblock prints; each: 21.2 x 18.4 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1108
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“A Low Tide Pentaptych” is a work by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861), dated c. 1830. It is executed in pentaptych of color woodblock prints and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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