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Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge
Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge
Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge

Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge

Artist (Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Date1855
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (sheet measurements): 35.5 × 24.3 cm Other (image): 33.8 × 22.2 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. Theodore Lande
Object number1984.054.014
DescriptionNight scene of a landscape. A wide bridge is crowded with hundreds of figures. Below the bridge are many boats carrying people. Above in the grey sky is an arch extending to the top of the image. At the top right corner are multiples of star like forms.
Status
Not on view