PrintsJapanese18th century

Woman and Girl Amusing a Baby

Edo period, datable to 1767

Artists

Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Suzuki Harunobu ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 27.0 cm x W. 19.8 cm (10 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.)

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