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Rainy Scene on a Bridge (Ame no To no Sue)

ca. 1849-1853
19th century
367 x 254 mm (14.4 x 10 in.)

Kunisada Utagawa , aka Kôchôrô, Toyokuni III, Japanese, (1786–1864)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Color woodcut

Edition: Publisher: Shôjudô

Marks: Signed in red cartouche: “Toyokuni ga”

Bibliography: Basil Stewart, A Guide to Japanese Prints and Their Subject Matter (New York, 1922, 1979 reprint), p. 35: “Kunisada’s signature of Toyokuni is frequently enclosed in a cartouche, a device never employed by his master.”

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1948

Accession Number: 1948.D2.315C

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bridges (built works)*, rain, triptychs*, Ukiyo-e, umbrellas*, water, weather*

bridges (built works) - Structures spanning and providing passage over waterways, topographic depressions, transportation routes, or similar circulation barriers. [September 1994 scope note added; related term added. March 1993 descriptor changed, was 'bridges'; alternate term changed, was 'bridge'.]
rain
triptychs - Paintings or carvings consisting of or mounted on three attached panels, often hinged so that the outer wings fold over the central portion; a common form for altarpieces. Also used for other works having three related images side by side.
Ukiyo-e
umbrellas - Portable, usually waterproof canopies consisting of a frame with hinged ribs radiating from a center pole with handle, carried for protection against the weather. [November 1995 related term deleted, was "". June 1992 descriptor added.]
water
weather - State of the atmosphere with respect to such factors as wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, and pressure. For the long-term total of atmospheric variations at a specific geographical location, use "climate." [May 1993 related term added. December 1992 scope note added. November 1992 descriptor moved.]

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image Dimensions: 367 x 254 mm (14.4 x 10 in.)

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Kunisada Utagawa , aka Kôchôrô, Toyokuni III, Japanese, (1786–1864) . Rainy Scene on a Bridge (Ame no To no Sue), ca. 1849-1853. Color woodcut. image : 367 x 254 mm (14.4 x 10 in.). Sheet : 373 x 257 mm (14.7 x 10.1 in.). DAC accession number 1948.D2.315C. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1948. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lancefield) .

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