Man Seated with Dragon | Yale University Art Gallery

19th century

Medium: Netsuke, Ivory
Dimensions: 1 3/16 × 15/16 × 13/16 in. (3 × 2.4 × 2.1 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Herman M. Levy, B.A. 1927, LL.B. 1929, and Hilda P. Levy
Accession Number: 1994.64.69
Geography: Japan
Culture: Japanese
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification: Sculpture
Disclaimer: 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 records is ongoing.

Provenance

Herman M. Levy (1904–1994) and Hilda Putziger Levy (1907–1982), Hamden, Conn; bequest in 1994 to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

netsukes

Inscribed "Ryusen"

IIIF: Open in Mirador

View IIIF manifest

The International Image Interoperability Framework, or IIIF, is an open standard for delivering high-quality, attributed digital objects online at scale. Visit iiif.io to learn more
Linked Art: API response for this object

Linked Art is a Community working together to create a shared Model based on Linked Open Data to describe Art.