Three designs: a sculptor working on the head of a huge wooden statue of a guardian deity; a sage riding backwards on an ox's back; and an artist whose painting of fire has come to life. Colour woodcut by Kyōsai, 1864.

  • Kawanabe, Kyōsai, 1831-1889.
Date:
1864
Reference:
37829i
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Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1864.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

<design one> Baiga Dōjin ; <design three> Shōshō Kyōsai Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Kyōsai manga (Kyōsai's sketches)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37829i

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