Sunday, December 31, 2023

Happy New Year's Eve!

 


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Happy New Year's Eve 

Fireworks at Ryōgoku bridge 

Utagawa Hiroshige 

Woodblock Print on Paper

 1858 

Ashmolean Museum 







New Year’s Eve Foxfires by the Enoki tree at the Shōzoku Inari Shrine in Ōji 
 Ōji, Shōzoku Enoki Ōmisoka no kitsunebi | 王子装束ゑの木大晦日の狐火 



Series

One Hundred Famous Views of Edo | Meisho Edo hyakkei | 名所江戸百景

Artist/makerHiroshige Utagawa, I (1797 - 1858) (designer)
Associated peopleEikichi Uoya (mid-19th century) (publisher)
Associated placeAsia > Japan (place of creation)
Date1857 (date of creation)
Material and techniquenishiki-e (full colour) woodblock print, with bokashi (tonal gradation)

Ashmolean Museum 

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