PrintsJapanese19th century

Beauty with Child Attendant

1821-25

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, light color and metallic pigment on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

shikishi: H. 20.9 x W. 18.3 cm (8 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)

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