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Chinese Beauty with Dragon-headed Lute
Chinese Beauty with Dragon-headed Lute
Chinese Beauty with Dragon-headed Lute

Chinese Beauty with Dragon-headed Lute

Titles
  • Töbijin
  • Tenpö mizunoe tatsu
  • 「天保 壬辰」 唐美人
Artist (Japanese, 1780 - 1850)
Date1832
GeographyJapan
MediumWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensionssheet size: 7 15/16 × 7 1/16 in. (20.1 × 17.9 cm)
mat size: 19 × 14 in. (48.3 × 35.6 cm)
frame size: 20 × 15 × 1 1/4 in. (50.8 × 38.1 × 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 2006 (28577)
Object number28577
Portfolio/SeriesThe Lesser Water Dragon Year of the Tenpô Era
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