PrintsJapanese

Triptych: Kiyomasa Ryōjū o Ikedorite Denka no Jinchū ni Hikashimu (Ehon Taikōku: maki chū)

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

35.8 x 71.9 cm (14 1/8 x 28 5/16 in.)

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