Shinbashi Station

Medium:: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Image courtesy of: Artsy

Description

In "Shinbashi Station," Kobayashi Kiyochika demonstrates a mastery of the woodblock medium with characteristic skill.

The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence.

More Prints by Kobayashi Kiyochika

The Bureau of Industry Building at Kammeidome

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View of Ariakero, Imado, from

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Taro Inari Shrine at the Asakusa Ricefields — 浅草田甫太郎稲荷

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The great victory of our Naval forces near Phung-to in Korea

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More Urban Scenes Prints

A Hundred Shades of Ink of Edo: Kiyonaga's Pipe (Edo zumi hyaku shoku: Kiyonaga no kiseru)

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View of Kabuki Theater from Matsuya (Ginza Matsuya yori Kabukiza), no. 3 from the series "Pictures of Ginza, First Series (Gashu Ginza dai isshu)"

1928

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Distant View of Mitsukoshi Movie Theater in Shinjuku from the Sixth Floor of Hoteiya (Hoteiya rokkai kara Shinjuku Mitsukoshi Musashi no kan enbo zu), no. 1 from the series "Scenery of Shinjuku (Gashu Shinjuku fukei)"

1930

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Spring Dusk at the Tōshō Shrine in Ueno

1948

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shinbashi Station was created by Kobayashi Kiyochika (小林清親).

Shinbashi Station depicts urban scenes and travel scenes.