Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Dusk at Numazu

Accession Number
1948/1.121

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Dusk at Numazu

Artist(s)
Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1833-1834

Medium & Support
color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
8 3/16 in x 13 7/8 in (20.8 cm x 35.24 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 5/16 in (36.51 cm x 49.05 cm);11 3/4 in x 17 1/16 in (29.85 cm x 43.34 cm)

Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker

Subject matter
Landscape of a village.

Physical Description
Several travellers are walking along the river. There are trees on both sides of the road. A big round moon is above the village houses in the distance. One the other side of the river is a lush forest.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
riverbanks
travelers (people by activity)
trees
villages

3 Related Resources

Celestial bodies
(Part of: Natural World)
Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868
(Part of: Empires and Colonialism)
Transportation
(Part of 5 Learning Collections)

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