PrintsJapanese19th century

Village of Cherry Blossoms, from the series Esteemed Towns and Villages (Tōsei furaku tsū)

Meiji period, 1897

Artists

Miyagawa ShunteiArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "oban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

37 x 22.4 cm (14 9/16 x 8 13/16 in.)

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