Kusatsu: Famous Products of the Surrounding District Were for Sale
Artist/Culture
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
(Japanese, 1797–1858)
Date1834
Mediumwoodblock print
Dimensions22.5 x 35.2 cm (8 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Terms
Object number1901.1097
Label TextKusatsu: A Famous Stopping-Place (Meibutsu tateba)
from 53 Stations on the T kaid
And Hiroshige 1797-1858
Multicolor woodblock print, ban
Artist signature: Hiroshige ga
Censor's seal: kiwame
Publisher: Takemago, Tsuruki
John Chandler Bancroft Collection 1901.1097
This tea-house, a resting place for palanquin bearers, specializes in ubaga mochi, a type of rice cake and a famous product of the area.On View
Not on viewCollections
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1855, 7th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
about 1835
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
3rd month horse year: April 1858
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
Hare year, 1855, 7th month (August 13)
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
about 1858