Yoshida: The Long Bridge over the Toyokawa
Artist
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 number1901.1074
Label TextYoshida: Toyokawa Bridge (Toyokawabashi)
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 1901.1074
Yoshida, a bustling town, lies on the far bank of the Toyo River—one of the few in Japan that never dries up. A workman high up on scaffolding observes the daimy procession below.On View
Not on viewUtagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
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Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1853, 7th month in the year of the Ox
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1857, intercalary 5th month
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1857, 1st month