Beauties Looking at the Sea in Early Spring, from Contest of the Immortals of Poetry (Kasen awase)

Ryuryuko Shinsai

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Caption

Ryuryuko Shinsai (Japanese, 1764–1820). Beauties Looking at the Sea in Early Spring, from Contest of the Immortals of Poetry (Kasen awase), ca. 1809. Woodblock print, 5 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. (13.5 x 18.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Pessutti, 81.297.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Beauties Looking at the Sea in Early Spring, from Contest of the Immortals of Poetry (Kasen awase)

Date

ca. 1809

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Woodblock print

Classification

Print

Dimensions

5 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. (13.5 x 18.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter P. Pessutti

Accession Number

81.297.4

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