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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Beauty Attempting to Escape
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Beauty Attempting to Escape

Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797 - 1861)
Date1849
MediumWoodcut on paper
Dimensions13 7/8 x 19 1/4 in. (35.2 x 48.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of William Knight Zewadski
Object number2013.64.177
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DescriptionLeft:A man in a boat pulling the hair of the woman in the other panel and holding a sword.
Right: A woman in a patterned kimono attempting to escape a boat. Her hair is being pulled by the man in the other panel.
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1850
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Utagawa Kunisada II 國貞二代
1865
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Toyohara Kunichika
19th century
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Yoshitora
undated
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Yoshitaki Utagawa
19th Century
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Utagawa Yoshiiku
c. 1863
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi
c. 1843-1845
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Takeuchi Keishū 武內桂舟
undated
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Robert Frank
c. 1955