PrintsJapanese19th century

Tiger on Standing Screen and Painting Tools

1878

Artists

Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

shikishiban: H. 22.86 cm x W. 21.59 cm (9 x 8 1/2 in.)

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