A view of Amanohashidate, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, between 1800 and 1805
A standing courtesan watches her servant hang a painting of amanohashidate. This famous place is located in the north of japan and is covered with pine trees. With one poem: crossing the 'bridge to heaven' in amanohashidate's painting, the first dream of the new year has no end. Label line: mentioned on object ryūryūkyo shinsai (ca. 1764 - after 1825), ca. 1800 - ca. 1805, color woodcut; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments
collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: between 1800 and 1805. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 210 mm (8.26 in) blad Width: 139 mm (5.47 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Een gezicht op Amanohashidate-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1991-661