Saigo Ryusei Kubi jitsu ken|Presentation of the Head of Saigo to the Prince Arisogawa
Object type: Woodblock print
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist: Yamazaki Toshinobu
Artist bio: Japanese, active ca. 1857–1886
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: Oct. 16, 1877 (Meiji 10)
Medium: One sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Triptych 14 x 27 11/16 in. (35.5 x 70.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Swords|Princes|Heads|Men|Chairs