Ryōunkaku Tower, Tokyo
Artist
Utagawa Kunitoshi
(Japanese, 1847 - 1899)
Mediumwoodcut; coloured inks
Dimensionssheet: 35.9 × 24 cm
image: 35 × 21 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased with funds from Pauline Back
Object number2013.014.002
DescriptionImage depicts the Ryōunkaku Tower (Cloud-Surpassing Pavilion or Cloud-Surpassing Tower) Japan’s first western-style skyscraper. Print shows the city of Tokyo in the background.Status
Not on viewUtagawa Hiroshige lll
1876
Utagawa Hiroshige lll
1870
Utagawa Yoshitora