Kanbara: Iwabuchi no oka yori Fuji kawa chōbō (Kanbara: Fuji River View from the Hill of Iwabuchi)

Description

Colour woodblock print number 16 entitled Kanbara: Iwabuchi no oka yori Fuji kawa chōbō (Kanbara: Fuji River View from the Hill of Iwabuchi) from the series Gojūsan tsugi meisho zue (Famous Places Along the 53 Stations [of the Tōkaidō] Illustrated) depicting travellers ascending a mall slope and a view across the river to Iwabuchi Hill, with Mount Fuji behind: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Museum reference

A.595.52.13

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Tsutaya, Publisher

Date

1855

Associations

Depicted: Tokaido (road), Honshu, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Kanbara, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka-ken, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Iwabuchi-oka, Shizuoka-ken, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Fuji-san, Honshu, Japan, East Asia