Hideyoshi and his Five Wives Viewing the Cherry Blossoms at Higashiyama
PrintsJapanese19th century

Hideyoshi and his Five Wives Viewing the Cherry Blossoms at Higashiyama

Late Edo period, circa 1803-1804

Artists

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and colors on paper with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

36.6 x 24.2 cm (14 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

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