Chiryu: The Old Story of the Irises at Yatsuhashi Bridge (Yatsuhashi no kakitsubata no koji), section of sheet no. 12 from the series "Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi zue)"

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Utagawa Hiroshige

Title

Chiryu: The Old Story of the Irises at Yatsuhashi Bridge (Yatsuhashi no kakitsubata no koji), section of sheet no. 12 from the series "Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi zue)"

Origin

Japan

Date

1856

Medium

Color woodblock print; section of harimaze sheet

Dimensions

18.2 × 11.3 cm (7 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Frederick W. Gookin Collection

Reference Number

1939.1276

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