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Nishimura Shigenaga

In the Style of a Page (Kosho fu), Center Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui chu)

c. 1730
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
16.2 × 34 cm (6.4 × 13.4 in)

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