PrintsJapanese19th century

Triptych: Pleasure Barge with Laborers on Roof

19th century

Artists

Utagawa YoshikazuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; 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

35.7 x 74.9 cm (14 1/16 x 29 1/2 in.)

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