Yamaoka Tesshū
Talismanic Dragon

ArtistJapanese, 1836–1888
Titles
  • Talismanic Dragon
Date19th century
MediumHanging scroll, ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 17 1/2 × 23 3/4 in. (44.5 × 60.3 cm)
Mount: 53 3/8 × 25 1/16 in. (135.5 × 63.6 cm)
Roller: 27 7/16 × 1 1/8 in. (69.7 × 2.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Gitter-Yelen Collection
Object numberEX.2023.NW.006
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