Toyohara Chikanobu
Dragon Lady in the Dream

ArtistJapanese, 1838–1912
PublisherJapanese, active 19th century
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Dragon Lady in the Dream
  • Mitsunake Ryujo no yume
  • from the series A Collection of Night Tales (Azuma nishiki chuya kurabe)
Date1886, 1st of 4th month
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 1/16 × 9 1/2 in. (35.7 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2006.45
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