Tōgo's Departure in the Snow (scene from a kabuki play)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi1851 (by date of play)

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

format: vertical ōban. In the snow, Tōgo stands in the left foreground waving his hat in farewell with his right hand as he looks back over his left shoulder across a stream to his wife and children in the window of their home.

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Title: Tōgo's Departure in the Snow (scene from a kabuki play)
Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861)
Date Created: 1851 (by date of play)
Rights: Public Domain
Medium / Support: ink on paper, color woodblock print
External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
Dimensions: 13-1/2 x 9-5/8 in. (image, trimmed)
Department: Asian Art
Credit Line: Gift of Eliza M. Niblack
Creation Period: Edo
Accession Number: 16.926

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