#22. Ryokoku
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige Il
(Japanese, 1829 - 1869)
Date1860-1861
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (sheet measurements; image: 22.6 cm ht. x 16.7 cm wi.): 25.3 x 18.5 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. James Langley
Object number2004.026.022
DescriptionHarbour scene with fireworks in the night sky. There are many sampans in the water and a long bridge in the background and a short one in the foreground. Crowds of pedestrians cover the streetsColour: grey;blue;orange;red
Status
Not on viewUtagawa Hiroshige lll