DrawingsJapanese19th century

Sketchbook of Copies of Famous Paintings (Kojin meiga shukuzu-hon)

Late Edo period, 1855

Artists

Fungi MotoharuArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Monochrome and polychrome underpaintings (44 sheets 24 of which are painted)

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

19.8 x 13.1 cm (7 13/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

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