Edo period, dated 1857 (2nd month)
Paper: H. 35.5 cm x W. 24.8 cm (14 x 9 3/4 in.)
Woodblock print (ukiyo-e, surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper
18th and 19th centuriesJapaneseInk on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Yanagawa Shigenobu"
19th centuryJapaneseLeft half of an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" diptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Toyokuni ga"
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print (surimono); ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryJapaneseInk on paper
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock-printed book; ink and light color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseLeft panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Ichiyōsai Toyonobu ga"
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; Ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapanese