PrintsJapanese19th century

Court Lady Viewing the Moon/ from the series Go Kasen, with poems by Gamōtei Fudemochi, Seijōkoku(?) Kagehiro and Senbatei Teodori

Edo period, circa 1820s

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (surimono); 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

shikishiban: H. 21.1 × W. 18.8 cm (8 5/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

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