Colored woodcut with a large Minogame and six small turtles. Other important symbols are the sun, pine tree and a pair of cranes. The text contains a poem. Format with frame 69 x 55 cm. The artist also became popular as a political cartoonist, but was imprisoned several times as a result. The British Museum has an impressive collection of his works, and he has had his own museum in Japan since 1977.
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| Category: Graphics
| Material: Papier
| Country of origin:
Japan
| Artist: Kawanabe Kyosai (1831 - 1889)
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The object of the collection with nearest place of origin in Japan is #5501 - folk arts . |
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