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Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)

Utagawa Hiroshige

Artwork Details

Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
circa 1840-1841
Utagawa Hiroshige
color woodblock print on paper
9 in x 13 3/4 in (22.86 cm x 34.92 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 3/8 in (36.51 cm x 49.21 cm);12 3/8 in x 16 15/16 in (31.43 cm x 43.02 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1948/1.139

Description

Subject Matter:

Rainy scene on a bridge.

Physical Description:

Rainy scene in a village. There is a bridge in the foreground, with several figures walking across with umbrellas. Houses and mountains appear in the distance.

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