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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Kiyohime, Emerging from the Hidaka River, Turning into a Serpent1865, 9th month

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Japanese woodblock print of a pale-faced woman in layered blue and red floral robes, long dark hair loose, standing at crashing waves under a dark sky with scattered cherry blossoms

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Kiyohime, Emerging from the Hidaka River, Turning into a Serpent, 1865, 9th month, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title
Kiyohime, Emerging from the Hidaka River, Turning into a Serpent
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1865, 9th month
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 13 5/8 × 9 1/16 in. (34.61 × 23.02 cm) Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 3/8 in. (38.42 × 26.35 cm)
Credit Line
Herbert R. Cole Collection
Accession Number
M.84.31.125
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Keyes, Roger and George Kuwayama. The Bizarre Imagery of Yoshitoshi: The Herbert R. Cole Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980.