Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 52074
Moonlight on the Yodo River (Yodogawa)
- Artist / 作者
- Katsushika Hokusai葛飾北斎
- Date / 年代
- 1833
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / mfa
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 2000 × 1374 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
- Published by / 公開者
- 星野アカリ
- Rights / 権利
- Commercial license required
- Attribution / 表記
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Catalog note / 解説
This print shows Osakas main river with boats either being poled by boatmen or towed by labourers on shore. Osaka was Japans second major commercial city. The rice merchants of the city served as bankers and financiers for the upper classes. To the right is the Osaka Castle keep, the citys administration centre.
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