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The First Letter of the Year

The First Letter of the Year

PrintsJapanese19th century

The First Letter of the Year

1820s

Artists

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉Artist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Woodblock print

Medium

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments 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. 20.8 x W. 18 cm (8 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

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