PrintsJapanese19th century

Evening View of Asakusa Bridge

1880 (Meiji 13)

Artists

Inoue Yasuji 井上安治Artist

Fukuda Kumajirō 福田熊次郎Publisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

horizontal ōban: H. 25 cm x W. 36.6 cm (9 13/16 x 14 7/16 in.)

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