PrintsJapanese

Thoughts Reflected in a Mirror (Omoigoto kagami utsushi-e)

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

sight: 33.34 x 21.59 cm (13 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.)

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