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“Ruan Xiaowu” from the Series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes from" The Water Margin, Utagawa Kuniyoshi

“Ruan Xiaowu” from the Series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes from" The Water Margin

通俗水滸傳豪傑百八人之一個・短命治郎阮小五 (museum title)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese) (1798-1861)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
19th century
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions
37.8 × 25.8 cm
Collection
Tokyo National Museum, Japan
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
ColBase (https://colbase.nich.go.jp)

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