PrintsJapanese19th century

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), from the series Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyōto meisho no uchi)

c. 1834

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Kawaguchiya ShôzôPublisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; 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

Horizontal ōban

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