PrintsJapanese19th century

Maple-leaf Viewing (Momijigari no zu), from an untitled series of landscapes

Edo period, 1836

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; 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

Paper: H. 24.5 cm x W. 35.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.)

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