PrintsJapanese19th century

Kusatsu, from the series Fifty-Three Famous Views of the Tokaido

Late Edo period, circa 1856

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Polychrome woodblock

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 22.8 cm x W. 35.1 cm (9 x 13 13/16 in.)

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