View of the Pleasure Quarters of Yokohama (Yokohama kuruwa no zu)
PrintsJapanese19th century

View of the Pleasure Quarters of Yokohama (Yokohama kuruwa no zu)

1860 (Man'en 1), 6th month

Artists

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳Artist

Description

Right sheet of triptych: 2007.214.80.1 (right), 2007.214.80.2 (center), 2007.214.80.3 (left)

Classification
Prints
Technique
Woodblock print
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); 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

vertical ōban: H. 34.0 cm x W. 23.6 cm (13 3/8 x 9 5/16 in.)

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