PrintsJapanese

The Rich Man of Yohagi, from the series The Story of Ushiwaka in Twelve Chapters

Artists

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 13.9 x W. 18.8 cm (5 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.)

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