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Mirror of 24 Paragons of Filial Piety: Dong Yong (Tō Ei)
Utagawa Kuniyoshiabout 1840
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States
format: horizontal ōban; In front of a Chinese-style stone gate on a path along the sea 4 figures (3 with arms raised and one half-reclining on one arm) are approached by a winged female descending from the sky. A hybrid European/Asian vessel sails away. Two more figures seen through the gate.
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- Title: Mirror of 24 Paragons of Filial Piety: Dong Yong (Tō Ei)
- Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861)
- Date Created: about 1840
- Series Title: Mirror of 24 Filial Youths (Nijūshikō dōji Kagami)
- Rights: Public Domain
- Medium / Support: color woodblock print
- External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
- Dimensions: 8-3/8 x 13-5/8 in. (image) 9-13/16 x 14-3/8 in. (sheet)
- Department: Asian Art
- Credit Line: Gift of Eliza M. Niblack
- Creation Period: Edo
- Accession Number: 17.144
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