WOODBLOCK FROM TOKAIDO GOJUSAN TSUGI-NA UCHI (FIFTY-THREE STATIONS ON THE TOKAIDO)
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Woodblock from Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-na Uchi (Fifty-Three Stations on the Tokaido)

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)

19th century

Medium
Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi)
Classification
Prints
Dimensions
Mat: 35.7 x 46 cm (14 1/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
Culture
Japan
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Smithsonian Institution

About this work

View of river with mountains on right; farmers working across the river and rice fields in the middle distance.