
Shitaya, from the series Twelve Views of Tokyo (Tôkyô jûni kei)
- Series:
- Twelve Views of Tokyo
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Edition:
- Self-printed
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
Description
"Shitaya" is a sosaku-hanga / nihonga print by Ishii Hakutei, created during the Meiji to Showa periods. His landscapes and cityscapes bridged Western and Japanese artistic traditions.
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Featured in Collections
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shitaya, from the series Twelve Views of Tokyo (Tôkyô jûni kei) was created by Ishii Hakutei (石井柏亭).
Yes — Shitaya, from the series Twelve Views of Tokyo (Tôkyô jûni kei) is part of the Twelve Views of Tokyo series by Ishii Hakutei.
Shitaya, from the series Twelve Views of Tokyo (Tôkyô jûni kei) depicts landscapes, edo & tokyo, and famous places (meisho-e), set at Tokyo.

