Nakai Conducting a Guest, page from the printed book "Poems of the Male and Female Mane'emon" (Haikai Meoto Mane'emon)
PrintsJapanese18th century

Nakai Conducting a Guest, page from the printed book "Poems of the Male and Female Mane'emon" (Haikai Meoto Mane'emon)

Edo period, circa early 1770s

Artists

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed illustration from "ōbon"-format book; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
18th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 19.9 cm x W. 27.2 cm (7 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

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