PrintsJapanese

Young Girl Covering Another's Eyes (See No Evil), from the series Three Monkeys (Sanko): See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil

Artists

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink, color, metallic pigment and mica on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 20.6 x W. 18.8 cm (8 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.)

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