Who created "Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner"?

Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner was created by Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎 in before 1870.

When was "Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner" created?

This artwork was created before 1870.

What medium is "Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner"?

Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner is Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk.

Is "Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner" in the public domain?

Yes, Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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五月幟図|Boy’s Day Carp Streamer and Shōki Banner

Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎

before 1870

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Dimensions

Image: 37 1/4 × 14 1/8 in. (94.6 × 35.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 73 × 19 1/4 in. (185.4 × 48.9 cm) Overall with knobs: 73 × 21 1/8 in. (185.4 × 53.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2018

Classification

Paintings

Department

Asian Art

Culture

Japan

Period

Meiji period (1868–1911)

Rights

Public Domain

About Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎

1831 –1889 • Japanese

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