Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryōgoku Bridge in Edo: A Great Display of Fireworks
PrintsJapanese19th century

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryōgoku Bridge in Edo: A Great Display of Fireworks

c. 1820s

Artists

Utagawa Kunitora 歌川国虎Artist
Yamamotoya Heikichi 山本屋平吉Publisher

Description

Center sheet of triptych: 1933.4.841 (right), 1933.4.842 (center), 1933.4.843 (left)

Classification
Prints
Technique
Woodblock print
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

vertical ōban: H. 38.4 cm x W. 25.6 cm (15 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

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