Woodblock print, Japanese scene, riverbank setting. The scene depicts people and donkeys on a riverbank. Several donkeys loaded with boxes are present. People wearing loincloths are standing around the donkeys. A few people are wearing blue clothing. A building with a sloping roof is on the left side. A tree is on the right side, behind the donkeys. The background shows a blue river and sky. Japanese characters are written vertically on both sides. A red vertical rectangle with Japanese characters is on the top left. The artist's name and title are "Utagawa Hiroshige" and "Ishiyakushi".
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1838
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 448 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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