Minneapolis Institute of Art
Ushijima: Musashiya Restaurant
Utagawa Hiroshige; Publisher: Fujiokaya Hikotarō
- Date
- c. 1838–40
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
The customer seated on the left who is playing the popular parlor game ken with a woman is believed to be the artist Hiroshige himself, who seems to be indicating that he was actively going to famous restaurants as well. Japan, Asia
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