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Uekiya Restaurant at Mokuboji

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A snowy landscape with a river, bridge, and building. Three people dressed in traditional clothing are near and on a small boat. The person on the left wears a tan top and red and blue bottoms, holding an oar. A person in a blue robe is on the boat's right. A third person, dressed in a green robe, stands on a path above. The building, with a green sign, and a tree are to their right. A bridge spans the river in the background, with trees and a gray sky. Japanese characters are on the top left and right side.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1835–42
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 397 px
Museum record:
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