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Asian Art
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japanese, 1798–1861
Famous Seven Knowledgeable Priests
10th month, 1854
Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print
framed: 21 3/4 × 16 5/16 in. (55.2 × 41.5 cm)
sight in frame: 14 7/16 × 9 3/4 in. (36.6 × 24.8 cm)
sight in frame: 14 7/16 × 9 3/4 in. (36.6 × 24.8 cm)
Gift of John F. O’Brien
2017.50.5
Geography:
Japan
Status:
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification:
Works on Paper - Prints
Provenance:
John F. O'Brien, Mt. Pleasant, SC; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2016
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2017.pdf (accessed December 1, 2017).
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.