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Carp Ascending Falls, late 19th century. Color woodblock print.
Color woodblock print · 38.1 × 51.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Carp Ascending Falls
- Artist
- Kawanabe Kyosai Japanese, 1831-1889
- Date
- late 19th century
- Medium
- Color woodblock print
- Dimensions
- 38.1 × 51.5 cm (15 × 20 1/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1831–1889
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.