Cherry Blossoms along the Sumida River, from the first series Famous Places in Edo

Artist/Maker Utagawa Hiroshige I 初代目歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Publisher Sanoya Kihei 佐野屋喜兵衛

Date1830s

MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

DimensionsHorizontal ōban; overall: 9 1/8 × 14 5/16 in. (23.2 × 36.3 cm)

Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest

Portfoliofrom the first series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

Object number1950.1114

Status

Not on view

Collections

Asian

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