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Tanaka Tsurukichi, No. 48 from the series Instructive Models of Lofty Ambition (Kyôdô risshi motoi)

(Japanese, 1864–1889)
1889 (Meiji 22), February
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 35.2 x 24.1 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAsiatic Curator's Fund
Accession number63.783
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1963, purchased by the MFA from Mrs. Elsa V. Merlo, Santa Barbara, CA. (Accession Date: June 19, 1963)
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