Waterfall-Striped Materials in Answer to Earnest Prayer, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, circa 1845

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Woman in purple and blue robes resting her arm on a laquer pillow (inset: buddhist monk carrying a bucket down a stone staircase, a temple and waterfall behind). Date: circa 1845. Dimensions: Height: 37.10 centimetres Width: 25.30 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Daigan joju ari-ga-taki shima 大願成就有ヶ瀧縞 (Waterfall-Striped Materials in Answer to Earnest Prayer) (BM 2008,3037.17905)

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

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