PrintsJapanese18th century

Courtesan and Kamuro Looking over River

Edo period, circa 1772-1773

Artists

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Hashira-e: H. 68.6 cm x W. 24.1 cm (27 x 9 1/2 in.)

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