PrintsJapanese18th century

Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya

Late Edo period, 1795

Artists

Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 32.7 cm x W. 21.9 cm (12 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

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