Artist
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi(Japanese, 1839–1892)Japanese, 1839–1892
Publisher
Kobayashi Tetsujiro(Japanese, active 19th century)Japanese, active 19th century
Block carver
Watanabe Hori Ei(Japanese, active late 19th century)Japanese, active late 19th century
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Emperor Keiko
- from the series Short Illustrated History of Japan (Dai Nippon shiryaku zue)
Date1880
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock printed triptych; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall (assembled): 14 1/2 × 29 1/4 in. (36.8 × 74.3 cm)
Sheet (each): 14 1/2 × 9 7/8 in. (36.8 × 25.1 cm)
Sheet (each): 14 1/2 × 9 7/8 in. (36.8 × 25.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Stephen Hamilton and the Japan Business Association of Houston
Object number2009.18.A-.C
Non exposé
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed: "Taiso Yoshitoshi"
Artist's seal: "Taiso"
Artist's seal: "Taiso"
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