PrintsJapanese19th century

?, from the series Thirty-Six Views of Tokyo

Late Edo period

Artists

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e 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. 36.5 cm x W. 25.0 cm (14 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

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