Fukuroi
Artist
Utagawa Kuniteru
(Japanese, 1808 - 1876)
Date1865
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (sheet/image): 33.1 x 21.9 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased through the Asian Art Purchase Fund with funds provided by Judith Patt
Object number2008.030.003
DescriptionA long procession of a "daimyo" (feudal lord) with musketeers and pikemen is shown here marching on the Tokaido Highway, through Fukuroi with Mount Fuji seen in the distance. Townspeople are shown prostrate as a sign of respect as the procession passes.Colour: multi-colour
Status
Not on view