An Unfortunate Tale, III

before 1870

Kawanabe Kyosai

EAS

This painting depicts a scene from a popular story called 'An Unfortunate Tale', and it shows a woman tormented by a group of children. They in turn are scolded by an old man, while a bypasser looks on.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Kawanabe Kyōsai
Classification: Painting
Medium: paper fiber, painting image
Locations: country: Japan
Dimensions: Height: 19.7 cm Width: 29.5 cm
Departments: EAS
Accession Number: D.1387-1897
Rights Statement: arr
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An Unfortunate Tale, III

Kawanabe Kyosai

EAS

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