PrintsJapanese19th century

Monkey Bridge, Kai Province (Kōyō Saruhashi no zu)

Edo period, circa 1800-1850

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock bring in double vertical "oban" format, ink and colors on paper with printed signature reading "Hiroshige ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

72 x 24.3 cm (28 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.)

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