Scene of the Moat

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A summer view of the imperial palace moat shows lush green vegetation everywhere. The few visitors show the enormity of the trench that protects the royal family of Japan.
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1797-1858
Accession Number
1941-31-256
Artist
Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
landscapes
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Woodblock print in colored ink on paper
made in
Japan
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Record ID
chndm_1941-31-256
Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4cc7526ec-c459-4093-9cfb-c4123b4aeb0a
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