PrintsJapanese19th century

Two Women Standing between Trees/ Shōdoshima Island in Sanuki Province, with poems by Jū Tokubi and Futabatei Shigefumi

Edo period, circa 1804

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment 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. 22.7 cm x W. 17.2 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

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