PrintsJapanese19th century

View of Tokyo(?)

Early Meiji period, late 19th century

Artists

Utagawa KuniteruArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

First sheet from right from a woodblock-printed "ōban" heptaptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 37.3 cm x W. 25.2 cm (14 11/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

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