PrintsJapanese18th century
Hour of the Tiger [4am] (Tora no koku), from the series The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seirō jūni toki tsuzuki)
c. 1794 (Kansei 6)
Artists
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿Artist
Tsutaya JûzaburôPublisher
Dimensions
vertical ōban: H. 37.1 cm x W. 25 cm (14 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
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