Artist:

Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858  Search this

Medium:

Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

Type:

landscapes

Print

Object Name:

Print

Made in:

Japan

Date:

1797-1858

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

A shrine on top of a hill is decorated with lanterns. A family is heading down the stairs. One woman looks back at the little child. A mother elegantly balances a parasol in one hand as she guides her child down the steep steps. This brilliant scene overlooks the rooftops and ocean.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson

Accession Number:

1941-31-192

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48460d55d-035b-441c-8f8e-94552be0399b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1941-31-192