PrintsJapanese

Red Maple Trees at the Tsūtenkyō Bridge (Tsūtenkyō no momiji), from the series Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyōto meisho no uchi)

c. 1834

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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