Nippori jiin no rinsen (Temple Gardens, Nippori)

Description

Colour woodblock print, entitled Nippori jiin no rinsen (Temple Gardens, Nippori), from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo), depicting Nippori with a temple among conifers and cherry blossom: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Museum reference

A.1887.745.39.7

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Uoya Eikichi, Publisher

Date

1856

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Edo, Musashi province, Japan, East Asia

Exhibitions

• Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland