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Mitsuke: Ferries Crossing the Tenryu River (Mitsuke, Tenryugawa funawatashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige

Painted
c. 1837/42
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Color woodblock print; chuban

Crossing the sandbars of the Tenryu River by ferry at Mitsuke, the twenty-eighth station of the Tokaido. The river was so wide travellers changed boats twice; Hiroshige layers distant boats in mist behind the boatmen in front to create depth. Grey mist, blue water and yellow sandbar form the layers.

Object record (Art Institute of Chicago) · CC0

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