Hodogaya: Shinkame Bridge (Shinkame Bashi)
Artist/Culture
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
(Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher
Sanoya Kihei 佐野屋 喜兵衛 (Kikakudō 喜鶴堂)
(Japanese)
Date1834
Mediumwoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions22.9 x 34.9 cm (9 x 13 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.1039
Label TextHodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Shinmachi)
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 1901.1039
A two-sworded samurai accompanies a closed palanqin across the bridge. On the other side, waitresses from a noodle shop (sobaya) are waiting to welcome the travelers.On View
Not on viewUtagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
Hare year, 1855, 7th month (August 13)
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1857, intercalary 5th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1857, 1st month
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1857, 9th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1857, 8th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1857, intercalary 5th month