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Drawing Lots for Prizes, c. 1798. Color woodblock prints; ōban triptych.
Color woodblock prints; ōban triptych · Right sheet: 37.8 × 24.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Drawing Lots for Prizes (Ho biki)
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿 Japanese, c.1753-1806
- Date
- c. 1798
- Medium
- Color woodblock prints; ōban triptych
- Dimensions
- Right sheet: 37.8 × 24.5 cm (14 15/16 × 9 11/16 in.); Center sheet: 37.8 × 25 cm (14 15/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Left sheet: 37.8 × 26.2 cm (14 15/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Mat: 57.2 × 95.3 cm (22 1/2 × 37 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Ukiyo-e c. 1600–1900
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.