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東海道五十三次 金谷

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print with rounded corners and a red gradient at the top. A group of people are gathered on a beach. Several are standing near a blue body of water. A few are on a sandy beach. The people are wearing traditional Japanese clothing. A horse-drawn cart is on the left. The background features a green hill, trees, and more people. A red vertical banner with Japanese writing is on the top right. A red seal is on the bottom right. Japanese writing is scattered throughout. A pink and beige sky is at the top.

Artwork Details

Date
early 20th century
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 462 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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