Accession Number1974/1.102
TitleOiso Station, tora-ga-ame (Tora's Rain), Plate 9 from Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi (Fifty-three Stations of the Eastern Road)
Artist(s)Utagawa HiroshigeArtist NationalityJapanese (culture or style)Object Creation Date1855Medium & Supportcolor woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e sizeDimensions 14 3/8 in x 9 1/2 in (36.51 cm x 24.13 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 in (56.2 cm x 45.72 cm);14 3/16 in x 9 1/2 in (36.04 cm x 24.13 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Mrs. Mary L. HerbstSubject matterLandscape of Oiso.
Physical DescriptionA landscape of the bank by the river with mountains in the distance. There are trees, huts, and several tombstones in the foreground. Two figures are walking toward a hut.
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Keywords
figures (illustrations)
hills
huts (houses)
landscapes (environments)
mountains
sailboats
ships
tombstones (sepulchral monuments)
trees
water (inorganic material)