Futagami-ga-ura no zu ()

Description

Part of a colour woodblock triptych print entitled Futami-ga-ura no zu, depicting the 'Husband and Wife' Rocks joined by sacred ropes, with three pairs of girls walking on the shore in the foreground, and other travellers and sailing boats in the distance: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1851

Museum reference

A.1887.745.61.18

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Sanoya Kihei, 1800 - 1875 (fl.), Publisher

Date

c. 1851

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Futamigaura, Mie-ken, Japan, East Asia