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Source Description
On this print, Asahina meets Jizo in hell. Asahina (in lower front position) is Kobayashi Asahina. Jizo is the Buddhist bodhisattva at the right and Emma is the King of Hell at the left.
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Document identity
localId
15697
label
Asahina Meets Emma and Jizo in Hell
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object
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Source metadata
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15697
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object
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normalized
title
Asahina Meets Emma and Jizo in Hell
description
On this print, Asahina meets Jizo in hell. Asahina (in lower front position) is Kobayashi Asahina. Jizo is the Buddhist bodhisattva at the right and Emma is the King of Hell at the left.
provenance
Robert S. Shaull [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by bequest.
date
1860 (late Edo)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
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color woodcuts
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1
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1
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import
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Utagawa School
inscriptions
[Signature] Oju Toyokuni ga
med
pigments on mulberry paper
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14879
3275
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JPK
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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2eeaf209989941b0