The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of August 11, 2022

Rori Hakucho Chojun (from the series 108 Heroes of the Novel Shui Hu Chuan)

late 1820s

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳

(Japanese, 1797–1861)

Japan, Edo period

(1615-1868)

Color woodblock print

Sheet: 38 x 25.7 cm (14 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)

Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1980.85

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga Publisher: Kagaya, Ryogoku (emblem) Censorship Seal: kiwame

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

One of the principal Ukiyo-e artists of the late Edo period.
Provenance
(R. E. Lewis, Inc.)
Exhibition history

Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981: Year in Review 1980.

Year in Review: 1980. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 23-July 19, 1981).

Transformations in Japanese Printmaking. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 16, 1984).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1980.85