Famous Sites of Edo
1797-1858
- Medium
- Color on silk set into larger panels of paper
- Dimensions
- 95.8 × 257.4 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-126690
The city of Edo (modern Tokyo) had grown by the early nineteenth century to a metropolis with a population of more than one million. The center of commerce and government administration under the Tokugawa shoguns, Edo was visited by many travelers and was the required residence in alternate years for the daimyo, the warrior rulers of provincial domains. The artist Hiroshige is primarily known as …
Provenance
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Registry history
- 1797-1858 — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of Asian Art
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