Dragon and Tiger
| Title | Dragon and Tiger |
|---|---|
| Artist | Kishi Ganku Japanese, 1749-1838 |
| Date | dated 1835 19th century |
| Medium | Pair of six panel screens; ink and gold on paper |
| Classification | screen |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Roger L. Weston and Asian Art Acquisition funds; purchased with funds provided by of George and Roberta Mann, Ann and John P. Grube, Charles Mottier, and Frances and Edward M. Blair Jr.; through prior gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Goodspeed, Jr. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Dragon and Tiger” is a work by Kishi Ganku Japanese, 1749-1838, dated dated 1835. It is executed in pair of six panel screens; ink and gold on paper and classified as screen. 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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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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