19th century
paper: H. 37.9 x W. 23.7 cm (14 15/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
First of a set of 5 ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseFirst panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "shikishi-ban" surimono-format pentaptych; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseInk on paper
19th centuryJapaneseWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseLeft panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and colors on paper with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock print; Ink and color on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryJapaneseProper left panel of a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper [with printed signature on proper-right panel reading "ōju Toshihide"]
19th centuryJapanese