The Willow Tree at the Exit from the Shimabara, Kyoto
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
(Japanese, 1797–1858)
Dateabout 1834
MediumMulticolored woodblock print
Dimensions22.2 x 35.6 cm (8 3/4 x 14 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.1737
DescriptionThe willow tree at the exit from the Shimabara, the courtesan quarter of the western capital, from which a jolly roysterer is shown being helped away,ProvenanceJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection, -1901
On View
Not on viewUtagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
about 1840
Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代 歌川 広重 (Shigenobu 重宣)
1853
Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代 歌川 広重 (Shigenobu 重宣)
1857
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重