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Image Not Available for Dragon King Presenting Two Tide Ruling Jewels to Jingo Kogo and Takeuchi No Sukune
Dragon King Presenting Two Tide Ruling Jewels to Jingo Kogo and Takeuchi No Sukune
Image Not Available for Dragon King Presenting Two Tide Ruling Jewels to Jingo Kogo and Takeuchi No Sukune

Dragon King Presenting Two Tide Ruling Jewels to Jingo Kogo and Takeuchi No Sukune

Artist (Japanese)
Date1800 c
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (Image/Support): 37.1 x 25.1 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineCollection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Object numberSC356
DescriptionThe Dragon King emerges from the water in the lower left foreground and presents to the female figure, in samurai uniform (Jingo Kogo?), two round objects ("Tide Ruling Jewels"). To her left, also in samurai attire, is a bearded man (her counsellor Take-uchi No Sukune?). These two stand on the shore. Above them, and to their right, is a tree. In the right foreground is a rock formation.
Status
Not on view