PrintsJapanese

Three Women Walking

Artists

Hosoda Eishō (Chōkōsai)Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 36.6 cm x W. 25.4 cm (14 7/16 x 10 in.)

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