Art & illustrationSelected 14 Oct 2026
Sanjo Kantaro II in the Role of Urashima Taro
Sanjo Kantaro II in the Role of Urashima Taro. hanging scroll; ink and color on paper.
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) · English
Kaigetsudō Ando (Japanese, c. 1671–1743)early 1700s
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Creator: Kaigetsudō Ando (Japanese, c. 1671–1743)
Cultural origin recorded by the museum: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Work / edition: early 1700s
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Selected for the Brief on 14 Oct 2026. This date records our selection, rather than when the work was created.
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