Shinano Suwa-ko (Suwa lake, Shinano Province)

Description

Colour woodblock print entitled Shinano Suwa-ko (Suwa lake, Shinano Province), from the series Fuji sanjū-rokkei (Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji), depicting mountains surrounding the lake with castle towers in the foreground: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1851 - 1852

Museum reference

A.1887.745.28.24

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

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

Date

1851 - 1852

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Shinano province, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Fuji-san, Honshu, Japan, East Asia