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東海道五十三次 掛川

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Japanese woodblock print; beige background with dark border; landscape scene. A small bridge with curved top spans a body of water on left; several people walk on path to right of bridge; one person carries large item wrapped in brown paper; three people carry umbrellas; several trees; blue water; beige sandy beach; blue and white sky; mountain range in background; Japanese writing in black and red.

Artwork Details

Date
early 20th century
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 472 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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