PrintsJapanese

Three Puppies Playing

late 18th-early 19th century

Artists

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed surimono; ink and colors on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

15.8 x 36.2 cm (6 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)

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