PrintsJapanese19th century

Ono no Komachi Admiring the Moon, with poem by Shinsuitei Bagi

Edo period, circa 1826-1834 (late Bunsei-early Tempō era)

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "shikishi-ban" surimono-format triptych; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 21.0 cm x W. 18.5 cm (8 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)

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