PrintsJapanese19th century

White Tea Container (Shiro nakatsugi) and Camellia, from the series Five Colors of Tea Utensils (Chaki goshiki shose), with poems by Suikiotei Baikei, Shichukan Hayazawa and Garyuen

Edo period, circa 1817-1819

Artists

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; 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. 20.3 cm x W. 18.2 cm (8 x 7 3/16 in.)

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