PrintsJapanese19th century

Triptych: Sergeant Kawasaki Crosses the River Taedongjiang Alone (Kawasaki gunsō tanshin Daidōkō o wataru)

Meiji period, dated 1894

Artists

Mizuno ToshikataArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock printed "ōban"-sized 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

37 x 70.9 cm (14 9/16 x 27 15/16 in.)

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