Tsukudajima from Eitai Bridge, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo

Hiroshige1858

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

Moonlight casts a glow on the masts and ships lying at anchor, and stars dust the evening sky. Just behind the bridge pilings the fires used to attract fish to the surface snake their shadows across the waves.

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Title: Tsukudajima from Eitai Bridge, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
Date Created: 1858
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 36.5 x 24.5 cm (14 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.73
Medium: color woodblock print
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Bequest of Harley C. Lee and Elizabeth K. Lee
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1992.73

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