PrintsJapanese19th century

Nihonbashi, from the series Exhaustive Illustrations of the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsantsugi ezukushi)

1810 (Bunka 7)

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Tsuruya KinsukePublisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 11.1 cm x W. 22.2 cm (4 3/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

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