Hodogaya, Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya Shinmachibashi)

Utagawa Hiroshige
Japan
1797 – 1858

Hodogaya, Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya Shinmachibashi)
no. 5, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi)
c 1833-34
woodblock print, ink and colour on paper
Place made
Edo (Tokyo)
Medium
woodblock print, ink and colour on paper
Dimensions
22.9 x 35.5 cm (image)
23.9 x 35.9 cm (sheet, ôban)
Credit line
Gift of Brian and Barbara Crisp in memory of their son Andrew 2005
Accession number
20054G27
Signature and date
Signed in block in Japanese, u.l., "Hiroshige ga [Designed by Hiroshige]". Not dated.
Media category
Print
Collection area
Asian art - Japan