Tametomo and Messenger, from the series Three Great Warriors
PrintsJapanese

Tametomo and Messenger, from the series Three Great Warriors

Artists

Katsukawa ShunteiArtist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 21.5 x W. 18.6 cm (8 7/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

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