Interior of a Yoshiwara Tea House
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Interior of a Yoshiwara Tea House

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Fourth panel from an "ōban" pentaptych: Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 37.2 x W. 25.3 cm (14 5/8 x 9 15/16 in.)

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