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:

This scene of the Mie River looking out onto the Nakio Bay is a transcendent bird’s eye view of the early morning. While the ships are still docked from the night before, only a few people are out crossing the bridge heading into the town.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson

Accession Number:

1941-31-239

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b262f59a-0a19-47f9-979c-29716a9065de

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1941-31-239