Geisha and Servant Walking
PrintsJapanese18th century

Geisha and Servant Walking

Edo period, 1781

Artists

Torii KiyonagaArtist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Kiyonaga ga"
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
18th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 68.0 cm x W. 11.5 cm (26 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)

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