Japanese Print "Ommaya-gashi yori Ryogoku-bashi no sekiyo o miru 御厩川岸ヨリ両國橋夕陽見 (Viewing Sunset over Ryogoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment [Edo]) / Fugaku sanju-rokkei 冨嶽三十六景 (Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji)" by Katsushika Hokusai
Artist:Katsushika Hokusai
Title:Ommaya-gashi yori Ryogoku-bashi no sekiyo o miru 御厩川岸ヨリ両國橋夕陽見 (Viewing Sunset over Ryogoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment [Edo]) / Fugaku sanju-rokkei 冨嶽三十六景 (Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji)
Date:1830-1833
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Colour woodblock oban print. Ferryboat setting out from Honjo district to cross Sumida River to Ommaya-gashi; passengers (including samurai, pedlars, nursing mother, blind man, monk (or nun), bird-catcher with his long, lime-covered pole and boatman) looking over water towards evening silhouette of Mt Fuji on horizon; pleasure boats gathering at Ryogoku bridge downstream; trees surrounding government rice warehouses on far bank to right. 1 of 2 impressions. Inscribed, signed, sealed and marked.