Kanchikotsuritsu Shuki Zhu Gui, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1827 and 1830

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Zhu gui on a balcony overlooking a wide river, posed to shoot an arrow containing a message with his bow. Stripped to the waist to reveal a tattoo of a nine-tailed fox across his back. Date: between 1827 and 1830. Dimensions: Height: 37.60 centimetres Width: 25.80 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Kanchikotsuritsu Shuki 旱地忽律朱貴 (Zhu Gui) (BM 2008,3037.10025)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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