PrintsJapanese20th century

Momoyogusa (Flowers of a Hundred Worlds), vol. 2

1909 (vol. 1) - 1910 (vols. 2 and 3)

Artists

Kamisaka Sekka 神坂雪佳Artist

Unsōdō 芸艸堂Publisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock-printed book; ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

opened max.: W. 44.6 cm (17 9/16 in.) each volume closed: H. 30.2 x W. 22.3 x D. 2.6 cm (11 7/8 x 8 3/4 x 1 in.)

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