Ki-ki myo-myo 亀喜妙々 (Strange and Marvellous Turtles of Happiness), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1847 and 1852

Colour woodblock print, triptych. 23 turtles with the faces of kabuki actors and stylized crests on their shells, gathering around a large sake cup. With three signatures. With three signatures. Date: between 1847 and 1852. Dimensions: Height: 358 mm; ; Width: 740 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Ki-ki myo-myo 亀喜妙々 (Strange and Marvellous Turtles of Happiness) (BM 1907,0531,0.638.1-3 1)

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ukiyo-e ki-ki myō-myō (strange and marvellous turtles of happiness) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum paper british museum utagawa kuniyoshi