The Post Station at the Village of Kamagaya
Artist
Keisai Eisen 渓斉 英泉
(Japanese, 1790–1848)
Dateabout 1835
Mediumwoodblock print
Dimensions21.6 x 34.3 cm (8 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.1802
DescriptionAt right the road along the eight-cho embakment. A cho is about 360 feet in length. Travellers are shown resting at the inn, at the left. In the open space at the right center porters of a man in a kago, are shown pausing to rest.On View
Not on view
Keisai Eisen 渓斉 英泉
about 1835
