Series; Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge, circa 1835-38 - Terrific view of the Sumida River on a summer evening as fireworks explode high in the sky. The Ryogoku Bridge is bustling with pedestrians, travelers, and vendors, and pleasure boats crowd the water. Visitors relax at the tea stalls lining the water's edge to enjoy the display and the cool evening breeze. A fantastic image of this classic summer pastime in Edo, wonderfully detailed.
Artist - Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Image Size - 8 5/8" x 13 1/4" + margins as shown
Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Vertical center fold. Slight separation at ends of fold, a few small holes, repaired. Slight soiling, slight rubbing near edges. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.
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