| Maker(s): | Utagawa Hiroshige I
| | Culture: | Japanese (1797-1858)
| | Title: | Ryugoku bashi yusuzumi [Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryogoku Bridge], from the series Edo meisho [Famous Places in Edo]
| | Date Made: | 1853 (Kaei 6, the 8th month of the Year of Ox)
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Mount: 12 15/16 in x 17 15/16 in; 32.9 cm x 45.6 cm; Sheet/Image: 8 1/2 in x 13 7/16 in; 21.6 cm x 34.1 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Edo meisho]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Ryogoku-bashi yusuzumi]; SEAL: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Murata]; SEAL: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kinugasa]; SEAL: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Ushi hachi]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; SEAL: recto, ctr. ctr. (black ink): [Japanese character, Chu sho kyo / yamadaya]; INSCRIPTION: recto, ctr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Utagawa maru utagawa maru]
| | Accession Number: | MH 1949.52.Q.RII
| | Credit Line: | Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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