Presentation of the Head of Saigo to the Prince Arisogawa

Yamazaki Toshinobu

Japanese, active ca. 1857–1886

DateOct. 16, 1877 (Meiji 10)

MediumOne sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

DimensionsTriptych 14 x 27 11/16 in. (35.5 x 70.4 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodMeiji period (1868–1912)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationPrints

Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1959

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