PrintsJapanese19th century

YEDO MEISHO, CHERRY BLOSSOMS OF NAKANOCHO, SHIN YOSHIWARA

Late Edo period, 1856

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 23.8 cm x W. 36.2 cm (9 3/8 x 14 1/4 in.)

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