Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Eitai Bridge (永代ばしEitaibashi), Edo Period
Title
Eitai Bridge (永代ばしEitaibashi)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
Chūtanzakuban: 36.5 x 12.4 cm (14 3/8 x 4 7/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Small red cartouches read Hamachô (a district in Edo) and Ôhashi (background)
Inscription verso, bottom left in pencil: Yi313/[Japanese Characters]
Signature: Signature: 廣重画 Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige)
Seals: Publisher's seal: 村田 Murata (Murataya Jirōbei)
Identification
State
Forrer comments on the two versions of the print, one, as here, with areas of white rather than solid blue around the bridge
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.246
Eitai Bridge (永代ばしEitaibashi)
from the series New Famous Views in the Eastern Capital (新板 東都名所 Shinpan Tōto meisho )
Small red cartouches read Hamachô (a district in Edo) and Ôhashi (background)
Inscription verso, bottom left in pencil: Yi313/[Japanese Characters]
Signature: Signature: 廣重画 Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige)
Seals: Publisher's seal: 村田 Murata (Murataya Jirōbei)
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Forrer comments on the two versions of the print, one, as here, with areas of white rather than solid blue around the bridge
Exhibition History
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