PrintsJapanese19th century

Center sheet of triptych Children at Play: Tennō Festival (Kodomo asobi Tennō matsuri)

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Center panel from an 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

paper: H. 36.3 x W. 24.1 cm (14 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

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