Suzuki Harunobu

Young Man Riding a Giant Tortoise (parody of Urashima Taro)

c. 1767/68

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Color woodblock print; chuban
Dimensions
28.7 × 21.5 cm (11 3/8 × 8 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
1925.2070
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Young Man Riding a Giant Tortoise (parody of Urashima Taro) — Suzuki Harunobu. c. 1767/68.

Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban. Dimensions: 28.7 × 21.5 cm (11 3/8 × 8 3/8 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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