PrintsJapanese19th century

Improved Azuma Bridge

Meiji period, 1887

Artists

Inoue Yasuji 井上安治Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Right sheet from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; 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. 36.8 cm x W. 24.6 cm (14 1/2 x 9 11/16 in.)

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