PrintsJapanese19th century

Beauties from Osaka, Edo and Kyoto by Utamaro, Kunisada and Tsukimaro, with poems by Santō Kyōzan, Tatekawa Danjūrō and Jippensha Ikkusen

Edo period, datable to 1813

Artists

Kitagawa Utamaro IIArtist

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Kitagawa Tsukimaro 喜多川月麿Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "naga-surimono" format; ink, color, and metallic pigment on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 21.0 cm x W. 57.0 cm (8 1/4 x 22 7/16 in.)

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