Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Japanese, 1797-1861
![Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"](https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/7861e903-25d0-c779-7382-7055de763691/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Japanese, 1797-1861c. 1830/35
Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, 1797-1861 →Japanese (culture or style)woodblock printprint
Date
c. 1830/35
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban
Dimensions
23.4 × 36.8 cm (9 3/16 × 14 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Michener
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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858
