Suwa Bluff, Nippori (Nippori, Suwa-no-dai) From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Artist
Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Located in the middle of people picnicking on blankets, and viewing the cherry blossoms, are two giant cedar trees. Underneath the treetop on the right side is a silhouette of Mt. Tsukuba. This scene of leisure contains various bold colors contrasted with subtle gradations.
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson
1856
Accession Number
1941-31-272
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Woodblock Print
Type
Woodblock Print
Medium
Woodblock print in colored ink on paper
made in
Japan
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Record ID
chndm_1941-31-272
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4abb7f589-4b8b-4450-abbd-87719c27306e
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