Emperor Meiji and His Consort in the Plum Garden
PrintsJapanese19th century

Emperor Meiji and His Consort in the Plum Garden

1887 (Meiji 20)

Artists

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親Artist
Matsuki Heikichi 松木平吉Publisher

Description

Left sheet of triptych: 1942.270.1 (right), 1942.270.2 (center), 1942.270.3 (left)

Classification
Prints
Technique
Woodblock print
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

vertical ōban: 36.5 cm x 25.2 cm (14 3/8 x 9 15/16 in.)

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