Accession Number
1948/1.131

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Ishibe, Megawa Village

Artist(s)
Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1833-1834

Medium & Support
color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
8 15/16 in x 13 7/8 in (22.7 cm x 35.24 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 3/8 in (36.51 cm x 49.21 cm);9 15/16 in x 14 5/8 in (25.24 cm x 37.15 cm);8 15/16 in x 13 7/8 in (22.7 cm x 35.24 cm)

Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker

Subject matter
Snow scene of a village

Physical Description
The snow scene of a village. Several groups of tavellers are walking toward a house located on the side of the road. Two figures carrying heavy stuff are walking away along the path.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
houses
snow (precipitation)
storms
trees
woodcuts (prints)