Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Arashiyama (Arashiyama manka)

Utagawa Hiroshige
Japan
1797 – 1858

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Arashiyama (Arashiyama manka)
from the series Famous places of Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi)
c.1834
woodblock print, ink and colour on paper
Place made
Edo (Tokyo)
Medium
woodblock print, ink and colour on paper
Dimensions
22.0 x 35.5 cm (image)
25.4 x 37.7 cm (sheet, ôban)
Credit line
Gift of Brian and Barbara Crisp in memory of their son Andrew 2005
Accession number
20054G30
Signature and date
Signed in block in Japanese, l.r., "Hiroshige ga [Designed by Hiroshige]". Not dated.
Media category
Print
Collection area
Asian art - Japan
Image credit
Photo: AGSA