Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Yoshida, Toyokawa Bridge

Accession Number
1948/1.129

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Yoshida, Toyokawa Bridge

Artist(s)
Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1833-1834

Medium & Support
color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
9 3/4 in x 13 7/8 in (24.77 cm x 35.24 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 3/8 in (36.51 cm x 49.21 cm);9 3/4 in x 13 7/8 in (24.77 cm x 35.24 cm);12 3/4 in x 17 5/16 in (32.38 cm x 43.97 cm)

Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker

Subject matter
Waterscape.

Physical Description
Several workers are building a castle by the waterscape. Across the water is a bridge that leads to a village in the distance.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
bridges (built works)
water (inorganic material)
woodcuts (prints)

2 Related Resources

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

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