Toto Sumida-zutsumi (Sumida River Embankment, Edo)

Description

Colour woodblock print entitled Toto Sumida-zutsumi (Sumida River Embankment, Edo) from the series Fuji sanjūrokkei (36 Views of Mount Fuji), depicting two women under cherry trees and a third coming up the embankment, with Asakusa Kannon temple and Mount Fuji visible in the background: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Museum reference

A.1887.745.40.8

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Tsutaya Kichizō, 1820 - 1890 (fl.), Publisher

Date

1858

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Fuji-san, Honshu, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Sumida-gawa, Tōkyō-to, Japan, East Asia