The Wife of Izumi no Saburo Tadahira, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den)
| Title | The Wife of Izumi no Saburo Tadahira, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, 1798-1861 |
| Date | about 1842 19th century |
| Medium | Color woodblock print; nishiki-e |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Patricia Hyland |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The Wife of Izumi no Saburo Tadahira, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den)” is a work by Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, 1798-1861, dated about 1842. It is executed in color woodblock print; nishiki-e 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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