PrintsJapanese19th century

Zhangsheng Palace (Chōseiden), spring kyōka surimono

Edo period, 1831

Artists

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "ōtanzaku-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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