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Kasumigaseki no zu (霞ヶ関の図, the View of Kasumigaseki)

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Japanese colour woodblock print showing men, women and children with parasols outside buildings

Kasumigaseki no zu (霞ヶ関の図, the View of Kasumigaseki)

Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1854
Maker: Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重)
Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵３枚続, large-format coloured print triptych)
Object number: O.12.8
DescriptionView of KasumigasekiThis is a scene from Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重)'s series of famous Edo landmark paintings, 'Toto Meisho (東都名所, Famous Places of the East).' This was one of the most popular series of Hiroshige's works.