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A Modern Allegory Of The Chinese Sage Zhang Guo Lao (chōkaro).

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TITLE:  Yatsushi chōkaroTITLE TRANSLATION:  A modern allegory of the Chinese sage Zhang Guo lao (Chōkaro). CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 2300 a (B size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-02725 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows a woman entertaining a chid, possibly a young Zhang Guo. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 23.4 x 17.9 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1795 and 1801] CREATOR: Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Chuban Nishikie. Top print of two works on the same backing. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). On same mount with 2300 b SUBJECTS: Zhang, Guo,--fl. 713-742. Women--Clothing & dress--Japan--1790-1810. Children--Japan--1790-1810. Legends--1790-1810. Donkeys--Japan--1790-1810. FORMAT: Ukiyo-e Japanese Color 1790-1810.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1790-1810. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 02725 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.02725 CONTROL #:  2008661214