PrintsJapanese19th century

Six Women and Child in a Snowy Garden

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige) 歌川豊重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) right sheet of triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

vertical ōban: H. 38.9 x W. 26.7 cm (15 5/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

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