PrintsJapanese19th century

Komurasaki of the Miuraya and Shirai Gompachi

Late Edo period, circa 1800

Artists

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿Artist

Murataya JirobeiPublisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

63.3 x 14.8 cm (24 15/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

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