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No. 2: Guan Yu (Sono ni: Kan'u), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

A work made of color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono.
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  • A work made of color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono.

Date:

c. 1824

Artist:

Yashima Gakutei
Japanese, 1786 (?)-1868

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Yashima Gakutei

Title

No. 2: Guan Yu (Sono ni: Kan'u), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date

1819–1829

Medium

Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

Dimensions

22 × 19.8 cm (8 11/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus

Reference Number

1954.494

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