PrintsJapanese18th century

Women at a Party with Gidayū Ballad Recital, one sheet of incomplete pentaptych

c. 1794-95

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 39 cm x W. 26.2 cm (15 3/8 x 10 5/16 in.)

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