Art, literature & historyDrawing Lots for Prizes (Ho biki)
c. 1798
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Color woodblock prints; oban triptych
- Dimensions
- Right sheet: 37.8 × 24.5 cm (14 15/16 × 9 11/16 in.); Center sheet: 37.8 × 25 cm (14 15/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Left sheet: 37.8 × 26.2 cm (14 15/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1936.288
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Drawing Lots for Prizes (Ho biki) — Utamaro. c. 1798.
Medium: Color woodblock prints; oban triptych. Dimensions: Right sheet: 37.8 × 24.5 cm (14 15/16 × 9 11/16 in.); Center sheet: 37.8 × 25 cm (14 15/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Left sheet: 37.8 × 26.2 cm (14 15/16 × 10 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.