PaintingsJapanese17th century

Samurai, Dancers and Musicians

Early Edo period, circa 1620

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Painting matted as an album leaf; ink, color and gold on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 27.4 x W. 21.5 cm (10 13/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

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