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Shi Jin, The nine dragons

Shi Jin, The nine dragons
(Kyûmonryû shishin 九紋龍支進)
 (1856)
from the Mirror of heroes of the Shuihuzhuan (Suikoden gôketsu kagami 水滸傳豪傑鏡) series (1856)

Medium
colour woodblock
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Judith Anne Gardiner, 2022
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour woodblock
Measurements
35.5 × 24.8 cm (image) 35.5 × 25.1 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: 九紋龍支進
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: 水滸傳豪傑鏡
printed in ink (in image) l.c.l.: 一梅斎芳春画
stamped in ink (in image) l.c.l.: 改
stamped in ink (in image) l.c.l.: 辰十二
stamped in ink (in image) l.c.l.: 山口
Accession Number
2022.563
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Judith Anne Gardiner, 2022
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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