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東海道五十三次 三島

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored background with darker tan border. A small blue river runs from bottom center to center. A brown bridge with a railing crosses over the river. Brown buildings and trees line the river and background. A tall tree grows on left. A few people dressed in traditional clothing near the bridge. Mountains in the background. Japanese characters in black, and two red seals.

Artwork Details

Date
early 20th century
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 436 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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