PrintsJapanese19th century

Views of The Twenty Four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijūshikō zue)

1819 (Bunsei 2)

Artists

Katsushika Taito II 二代葛飾戴斗Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock-printed book; 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

closed: 22.5 x 15.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)

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