PrintsJapanese19th century

Chinese Couple (Seikoku Nankin), published by Izumiya Ichibei

Late Edo period, second month of 1861

Artists

Utagawa YoshikazuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Yokohama woodblock print in ōban format; 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. 37.3 cm x W. 25.1 cm (14 11/16 x 9 7/8 in.)

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