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Collections

Katsushika Hokusai
Dragon-headed Helmet (Two Women with New Year Decorations)1808

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print, two women in layered kimono seated together, one holding a decorative basket, with columns of Japanese cursive script at left

Katsushika Hokusai, Dragon-headed Helmet (Two Women with New Year Decorations), 1808, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Barbara S. Bowman

Artist or Maker
Katsushika Hokusai
Japan, 1760-1849
Title
Dragon-headed Helmet (Two Women with New Year Decorations)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1808
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Surimono; color woodblock print with brass and tin
Dimensions
Image: 5 × 6 13/16 in. (12.7 × 17.3 cm) Sheet: 5 3/8 × 7 3/16 in. (13.65 × 18.26 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman
Accession Number
M.2015.298.96
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected 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.