PrintsJapanese19th century

Triptych: Sergeant Kawasaki Crosses the River Daidōkō Alone (Kawasaki gunsō tanshin Daidōkō o wataru)

Meiji period, dated 1894

Artists

Mizuno ToshikataArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Incomplete 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

H. 36.9 x W. 47.5 cm (14 1/2 x 18 11/16 in.)

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