Arranging Flowers (Ikebana), from the series The Appearance of Upper-Class Women of the Edo Period (Tokugawa jidai kifujin no sugata)
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Arranging Flowers (Ikebana), from the series The Appearance of Upper-Class Women of the Edo Period (Tokugawa jidai kifujin no sugata)

Meiji period, datable to September 1, 1900

Artists

Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu 楊洲周延Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 36.6 x W. 24.7 cm (14 7/16 x 9 3/4 in.)

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