Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjō (Keishi, Sanjō ōhashi 京師三条大橋), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内)
Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjō (Keishi, Sanjō ōhashi 京師三条大橋), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内)

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Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjō (Keishi, Sanjō ōhashi 京師三条大橋), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内),

ca. 1833–34

after Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, 1797–1858; born and died Tokyo, Japan
Published by Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八
Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868
2020-24

Information

Title
Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjō (Keishi, Sanjō ōhashi 京師三条大橋), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内)
Dates

ca. 1833–34

Maker
after Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重
Published by Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八
Medium
Woodblock print (ōban yoko-e format); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
block: 13.7 × 18.9 cm (5 3/8 × 7 7/16 in.) sheet: 16.7 × 21.2 cm (6 9/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen, Class of 1950
Object Number
2020-24
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Signatures
Signed: Hiroshige ga 広重画
Marks/Labels/Seals
Censor's seal: “kiwame” 極
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo (Japanese period)
Type
relief prints
Materials
ink, colorant, paper (fiber product)
Subject
figures (representations), roads, rivers, bridges (built works), mountains

–1997? Miyako Hotel (Japan); by gift to Lloyd E. Cotsen (Los Angeles, CA),1997?
1997?–2020 Cotsen 1985 Trust (Los Angeles, CA), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2020.

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