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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Returning Sails in the Ryūkyū Islands (Tametomo and Neiwannyo)1867, 9th month

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Japanese woodblock triptych print depicting a kneeling woman in kimono reaching toward an armored standing man carrying a large latticed basket, set against a rocky coastal landscape with crashing waves

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Returning Sails in the Ryūkyū Islands (Tametomo and Neiwannyo), 1867, 9th month, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Japan, 1839-1892
Title
Returning Sails in the Ryūkyū Islands (Tametomo and Neiwannyo)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1867, 9th month
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Triptych; color woodblock prints
Dimensions
(a) Image: 14 3/8 x 9 3/4 in. (36.6 x 24.7 cm); Paper: 14 3/4 x 9 13/16 in. (37.4 x 24.9 cm) (b) Image: 14 3/8 x 9 9/16 in. (36.6 x 24.3 cm) Paper: 14 13/16 x 9 7/8 in. (37.6 x 25.1 cm) (c) Image: 14 5/16 x 9 1/2 in. (36.4 x 24.2 cm) Paper: 14 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (37.5 x 25.0 cm)
Credit Line
Herbert R. Cole Collection
Accession Number
M.84.31.103a-c
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art