John & Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Reno, Nevada
The Lilley Museum of Art is located on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
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- Tsukioka Kôgyo ( 月岡耕漁 )
- Hyakuman ( 百万 ), 1898
- Color Woodblock
- 15.75 x 10.94 in
- Inv: 2022.3.4
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Title: Hyakuman ( 百万 )
Artist: Tsukioka Kôgyo ( 月岡耕漁 )
Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya)
Date: 1898
Medium: Color woodblock print on paper
Credit Line: Collection of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Item description: A child (left) being led by Hyakuman (right) surrounded by a geometric cloud-like background and an image of Buddhist monks in the top-right. Hyakuman, from the series Pictures of Nô Plays, Part II, Section I (Nôgaku zue, kôhen, jô). A play of a widow named Hyakuman goes mad when she loses her son, but is reunited with him at a temple in Kyūshū.
- Collections: Japanese Prints, Prints
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