Illustration of the second floor of the Bicho-ya, in the New Yoshiwara district
Artist
Tsunoda Kunisada
(Japanese, 1786–1865)
Date19th century
MediumColor woodblock print in triptych format
DimensionsImage: 14 x 8 3/4 inches (35.6 x 22.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Carol H. Cline, Class of 1937
Terms
- Colors
- Ink
- Relief carving
- Ceilings
- Cherry trees
- Costume design
- Edo (Tokyo), Japan
- Entertainment
- Fashion
- Geishas
- Hair ornaments
- Hairpins
- Interiors
- Kimonos
- Lanterns
- Pine trees
- Prostitution
- Reading
- Servants
- Textiles
- Women
- Paper
- Japanese
Object number82.068
Collections
1438-1532 AD
mid-19th century / ca. 1850
Franck Taylor Bowers