Art Institute of Chicago
Koto and New Year’s Offering, illustration for The Akoya Beach Shell (Akoyagai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎
- Date
- 1821
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; nishikie with metallic pigments and blindprinting; surimono shikishiban
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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