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東海道五十三次 戸塚

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful Japanese woodblock print. A winding road going through green hills. The road is gray. The hills are covered in green grass. Trees line the hills; they have brown trunks and branches with sparse green leaves. A mountain range in the background under a peach and orange sky with a blue gradient at the top. There are 4 people on the road; two are wearing loincloths and carrying baskets on their backs, one is wearing a red outfit and a conical hat and carrying a long red pole with a basket on either end, and another person in a yellow outfit, red hat, and carrying a basket. A fence made of wooden posts and rope in the background to the right of the people. There is Japanese writing in black ink throughout the image and a red vertical banner on the right edge.

Artwork details

Date:
early 20th century
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 460 px
Museum record:
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