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Ryogoku Kawarabiraki Hanami

Utagawa Hiroshige II

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print, beige background; rectangular image with thin black border; image of bridge over river; bridge wooden with railing; people on bridge; boats on river; trees and buildings on opposite bank; red and white lanterns on boats; red banners with black Japanese characters; light blue and gray sky; pink cherry blossoms.

Artwork details

Date:
1862
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 405 px
Museum record:
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