Ushijima: Musashiya Restaurant, c. 1838-1840
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperexpand_more
Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.expand_more 81.133.248
Not on Viewexpand_more
The customer seated on the left who is playing the popular parlor game ken with a woman is believed to be the artist Hiroshige himself, who seems to be indicating that he was actively going to famous restaurants as well.
Details
- Title
- Ushijima: Musashiya Restaurant
- Artist Life
- 1797 - 1858
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 81.133.248
- Catalogue Raisonne
- Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ōban #7.04
- Curator Approved
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