PrintsJapanese

Fan Paintings on the Theme of Three Auspicious New Year's Dreams

Edo period, circa 1820s

Artists

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Shikishiban: H. 20.4 cm x W. 18.3 cm (8 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

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