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Urashima Taro Returning Home from the Palace of the Dragon King (Urashima Taro no ko kikoku ju Ryugujo no zu), 1886. Color woodblock print; oban diptych.
Color woodblock print; oban diptych · 25 × 37.2 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Urashima Taro Returning Home from the Palace of the Dragon King (Urashima Taro no ko kikoku ju Ryugujo no zu)
- Artist
- Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Japanese, 1839–1892
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban diptych
- Dimensions
- 25 × 37.2 cm (9 13/16 × 14 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Youngquist
- 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.