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Kawanabe Kyōsai
Elderly Couple Worshipping the Rising Suncirca 1850

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of two figures — a small child and an older adult — seated in a kimono-clad interior scene, with a pine tree and shoji screen in the background, rendered in fine black ink lines on cream paper

Kawanabe Kyōsai, Elderly Couple Worshipping the Rising Sun, circa 1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ruth and Milton Hecht, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kawanabe Kyōsai
Title
Elderly Couple Worshipping the Rising Sun
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1850
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Page from a woodblock printed book
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/16 × 4 15/16 in. (17.94 × 12.54 cm) Sheet: 7 7/16 × 5 1/16 in. (18.89 × 12.86 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth and Milton Hecht
Accession Number
M.2000.104.5
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art