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Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). *Suidō Bridge and Surugadai (Suidōbashi Surugadai)*, no. 48 from *100 Famous Views of Edo*, 5th month of 1857. Woodblock print, 14 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (36.2 × 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum; Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.48. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Verbal Description Tour: Hiroshige

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

3–4:15 pm

Meet in the Rubin Lobby, 1st Floor

Blind individuals and those with low vision are invited to experience Hiroshige’s 100 Famous Views of Edo (feat. Takashi Murakami) in a vivid, detailed verbal description tour, featuring multisensory interactions with the famous prints. Immerse yourself in mid-nineteenth-century Edo (today’s Tokyo) and envision strolling through the vibrant city, encountering its people, beauty, and hotspots. Enjoy the artworks and one another’s company.

Free; registration is required. Service animals are welcome.

Questions or need assistance registering? Contact us at access@brooklynmuseum.org.

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Verbal Description Tour: Hiroshige

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