Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge (Shin Ohashi kyoka no chobo), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji Seen from the Eastern Capital (Toto Fujimi sanjurokkei)" c. 1843

This ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, titled "Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge (Shin Ohashi kyoka no chobo)", is part of the renowned "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji Seen from the Eastern Capital (Toto Fujimi sanjurokkei)" series. Created around 1843, the print showcases a picturesque scene with Mount Fuji in the distance, framed by the intricate structure of Shin Ohashi Bridge. The viewer's perspective is from beneath the bridge, looking up at the towering structure. The artist utilizes vibrant blue hues to depict the water and sky, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The print features two figures in boats, adding a human element to the composition and highlighting the bustling activity of Edo-era Japan.