Woodblock print

Description

Colour woodblock print depicting one of seven sheets from the series Joruri-machi hanka no zu (Luxuriant Flowers of Musical Play Street). Street scenes and stalls, each bearing an allusion to a popular play: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Museum reference

A.1887.745.45.2.46

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Ibaya Senzaburō, 1815 - 1869 (fl.), Publisher

Date

1852

Materials

Paper