Empress Jitō Tennō

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Empress Jitō Tennō

Alternate Title: 持統天皇
Series: One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets
early 1840s
Prints; woodblocks
Color woodblock print
Image: 13 7/8 × 9 1/4 in. (35.24 × 23.5 cm) Sheet: 14 × 9 1/2 in. (35.56 × 24.13 cm)
The Joan Elizabeth Tanney Bequest (M.2006.136.244)
Not currently on public view

Exhibition history

  • Japanese Prints: Word/Poem/Picture Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, September 13, 2007 - February 9, 2008