PrintsJapanese18th century

Woman with Parasol Jumping from Balcony of Kiyomizu-dera (Man Below)

Edo period, circa 1770

Artists

Tanaka MasunobuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Masanobu ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 72.3 cm x W. 12.4 cm (28 7/16 x 4 7/8 in.)

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