PrintsJapanese19th century

Scene from "Rustic Genji" (Inaka Genji)

circa 1847-1852

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) center sheet of triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

vertical ōban: 34.9 x 25.1 cm (13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)

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