PrintsJapanese18th century

Noji Tama River (Noji no Tamagawa) from The Six Tama Rivers Represented by Children (Fūryū kodomo roku Tamagawa)

Edo period, circa 1765-1770

Artists

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Koryū"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 25.3 cm x W. 18.8 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/8 in.)

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