PrintsJapanese

View of Mount Fuji from Nihonbashi Bridge in Edo (Edo Nihonbashi yori Fuji o miru zu)

Artists

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉Artist

Ezakiya KichibeiPublisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Horizontal ōban; 24.6 x 37.2 cm (9 11/16 x 14 5/8 in.)

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