PrintsJapanese19th century

Famous Places of the Eastern Capital: Evening Cool at Ryōgoku Bridge

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Right panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; 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

36.8 x 25 cm (14 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)

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