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Shiba Atago Sanjo no Zu

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Japanese woodblock print depicting a scenic view. A large red building with a tiled roof is on the left. A group of people are gathered near the building. Several trees are in the center. A row of buildings with sloping roofs and banners is in the center and to the right. A body of water with boats is in the background. A rainbow stretches across the sky. The sky transitions from blue at the top to white at the horizon. A border with Japanese writing is on the right. The print has a beige background with a darker beige border.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1833–34
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 399 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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