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Asian Art
Artist: Katsukawa Shun’ei, Japanese, 1762–1819
Japanese folk hero killing a tiger
ca. 1780
Polychrome woodblock print
sheet: 9 × 7 in. (22.86 × 17.78 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen, Mr. and Mrs. Laurens Hammond, and Mr. and Mrs. Knight Woolley, B.A. 1917
1967.64.8
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification:
Works on Paper - Prints
Geography:
Japan
Status:
By appointment
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
