Beauty Dropping Bodhisattva Jizō Prayer Slips into the Sumida River to Calm the Spirits of the Drowned

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Beauty Dropping Bodhisattva Jizō Prayer Slips into the Sumida River to Calm the Spirits of the Drowned

Alternate Title: Senjufuda o otosu onna

mid-1840s
Prints; woodblocks
Uchiwa-e (fan print); color woodblock print
Image: 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.23 × 29.37 cm) Sheet: 8 15/16 × 11 9/16 in. (22.7 × 29.37 cm)
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman (M.2015.298.82)
Japanese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Goodall, Hollis. Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.