Prosperity of the Newly-built Meganebashi (Spectacles Bridge) at Kanda Sujikai, Tokyo
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada Ill
(Japanese, 1848 - 1920)
Date1973
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (sheet; width=3 sections;): 35 x 72 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased with funds from Gloria and Ian Back
Object number2013.007.001 a-c
Descriptiontriptych; City scene depicting a large stone bridge bustling with numerous pedestrians, rickshaws, and a horse cart. Two large arches under the bridge show river traffic with boats carrying passengers and goods.Status
Not on view
1870s