PrintsJapanese18th century

Woman with Two Children and Monkey by the Sumida River, Distant View of Matsuchiyama

Edo period,

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "yokonagaban" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper (unfolded): H. 38.7 x W. 52 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/2 in.)

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