PrintsJapanese19th century

Picture Book of Comic Poems, Mountains Upon Mountains (Ehon kyōka yama mata yama), vol. 3

1804

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Description

Third volume of a set of three, incomplete.

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: 25.3 x 17.8 cm (9 15/16 x 7 in.)

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