Accession Number
1948/1.128

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Mitsuke, Tenryû River

Artist(s)
Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1833-1834

Medium & Support
color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
8 3/4 in x 13 7/8 in (22.23 cm x 35.24 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 3/8 in (36.51 cm x 49.21 cm);9 3/16 in x 14 7/16 in (23.34 cm x 36.67 cm);8 3/4 in x 13 7/8 in (22.23 cm x 35.24 cm)

Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker

Subject matter
Figures and boats in the landscape.

Physical Description
Two fishemen rest on a boat standed in the shallow water, facing the viewer with their backs. They are looking at another group of fishermen in the distance standing on the lakebank. There are more boats on the lake across the land.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
boats
lakes (bodies of water)
water (inorganic material)
woodcuts (prints)