Northern Country from the series Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties
PrintsJapanese19th century

Northern Country from the series Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties

Late Edo period, circa 1800

Artists

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "naga-ōban" format; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

50.7 x 22.9 cm (19 15/16 x 9 in.)

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