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King of Italy (Itaria kokuo), from the series "People of Barbarian Nations (Bankoku jinbutsu zue)", 1861. Color woodblock print; oban.
Color woodblock print; oban · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- King of Italy (Itaria kokuo), from the series "People of Barbarian Nations (Bankoku jinbutsu zue)"
- Artist
- Ichieisai Yoshitsuya Japanese, 1822-1866
- Date
- 1861
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Credit line
- Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.