PrintsJapanese19th century

Umewaka Shrine (Umewaka Jinja)

Meiji period, circa 1879

Artists

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Unmatted ukiyo-e woodblock print in ōban format; ink and colors on paper, with printed signature reading "Kobayashi Kiyochika"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

23.3 x 33.3 cm (9 3/16 x 13 1/8 in.)

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