Ruan Xiao'er (Ritchitaisai Genshoji), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

c. 1827/30

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: Art Institute of Chicago
Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
Dimensions: 38 × 25.9 cm (14 15/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
Collection no.: 1975.481
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Ruan Xiao'er (Ritchitaisai Genshoji), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)" — Utagawa Kuniyoshi. c. 1827/30.

Medium: Color woodblock print; oban. Dimensions: 38 × 25.9 cm (14 15/16 × 10 3/16 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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