Title

Kakegawa: Crossing the Forty-eight Rapids on the Akiba Road (Kakegawa, Akiba michi shijuha..., 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige.

Caption

Kakegawa: Crossing the Forty-eight Rapids on the Akiba Road (Kakegawa, Akiba michi shijuhachi segoe), no. 27 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue)," also known as the Vertical Tokaido, 1855.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A47_315

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Rights managed

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43,4Mb (2,9Mb) / 10,2in x 16,5in / 3060 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature river scenic tree road female women woman people male man men Asian Asia plant plants yellow arts mountain mountains country crossing art trade green guy view continent geography color grey Japan Japanese scenery location century gallery print concept printing series fording art gallery oban Colour cartouche 19th century Local People nineteenth century Shizuoka trade route woodblock printing trees artistic school Edo period geographical feature TGN Ukiyo-e woodblock print landscape woodcut Tokaido Utagawa Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige Art Institute of Chicago green colour Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige Utagawa Hiroshige I Ichiyusai Hiroshige Hiroshige Ichiyusai WOODBLOCK art centre Hiroshige Utagawa Kakegawa Tokugawa period Ichiryusai Heritage Art Color woodblock print Block printing 19th-century Art Institute Chicago Arts of Asia oban Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations Akiba road Forty-eight Rapids