Zoshigaya Fujimi chaya (Teahouse with View of Mount Fuji, Zoshigaya)

Description

Colour woodblock print entitled Zoshigaya Fujimi chaya (Teahouse with View of Mount Fuji, Zoshigaya) from the series Fuji sanjūrokkei (36 Views of Mount Fuji), depicting a woman sitting on a teahouse bench under lanterns and blossoming trees, whilst another woman stands and gazes out at the lanscape including fields, trees, a winding river and Mount Fuji in the distance: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Museum reference

A.1887.745.40.10

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Tsutaya Kichizō, 1820 - 1890 (fl.), Publisher

Date

1858

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Fuji-san, Honshu, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Zoshigaya, Toshima, Tōkyō-to, Japan, East Asia