Who created "The Magnifying Glass"?

The Magnifying Glass was created by Toriyama Sekien in ca. 1775.

When was "The Magnifying Glass" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1775.

The Magnifying Glass is Woodblock print; ink and color on paper.

Yes, The Magnifying Glass is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

ca. 1775

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm); W. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm)

Classification

Prints

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1922

Accession Number

JP1399

About the Artist

Toriyama Sekien · 1712–1788

Japanese, 1712–1788