PrintsJapanese18th century

Ebira (Quiver) from the series Fashionable Nō Plays (Fūryū ryaku Nō)

c. 1773–75

Artists

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

chūban: H. 26.2 × W. 18.9 cm (10 5/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

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