Kameido Bridge
Yoshida Hiroshi, 1927
$90
Print check at 8 x 12 in: 161 dpi, good. Trimmed 0.6% to the shape of the print.
Shipping to a US address: $24.80 for this piece, from the print room in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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The steep drum bridge at Kameido arcs over green water, figures pausing at its crown — a subject Hiroshige had made famous seventy years before, re-crossed by the new print. Shin-hanga’s claim was continuity, not nostalgia: Yoshida, publishing from his own workshop, takes one of old Edo’s most beloved views and prints it with the layered light of a painter who had worked two hemispheres. The bridge’s reflection closes the arc into a full circle on the water — the carved structure above, the printer’s dissolving tones below. “A bridge is climbed on one side and remembered on the other.”
- Maker
- Yoshida Hiroshi
- Date
- 1927
- Medium of the original
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Rights
- Cleared for print
- Catalogue number
- PA-00425
| Picture | 8 x 12 in |
|---|---|
| Outside size | 9.6 x 13.6 in |
| Depth | 0.9 in (22 mm) |
| Weight | [[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]] |
| Hanging | [[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]] |
| Material | Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing |
| Made in | Charlotte, North Carolina, by Prodigi |
Before a size goes on sale, the file is measured against it: pixels per inch at that size, how much of the picture a crop would lose, tone and sharpness. A size that fails is not offered, so there is nothing to choose wrong.
| Size | dpi | Grade | How it fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 x 12 in | 161 | Good | Trimmed 0.6% |
| Size | Why |
|---|---|
| 8 x 10 in | Wrong shape: a 17% crop |
| 11 x 14 in | Wrong shape: a 16% crop |
| 12 x 16 in | Wrong shape: a 12% crop |
| 12 x 18 in | 107 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 16 x 20 in | Wrong shape: a 17% crop |
| 16 x 24 in | 80 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 18 x 24 in | Wrong shape: a 12% crop |
| 20 x 30 in | 64 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 24 x 30 in | Wrong shape: a 17% crop |
| 24 x 36 in | 53 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 30 x 40 in | Wrong shape: a 12% crop |
| 36 x 48 in | Wrong shape: a 12% crop |
| 40 x 60 in | 32 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
- Scanned
- 2026-10-07
- Master file
- 1,292 x 1,950 px, srgb
- Tone
- Darks 51, lights 214 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
- Colour
- 0% vivid
- Sharpness
- 34.62
Shipping for this piece to a US address is $24.80, the print room’s own rate, charged per piece. Checkout shows the total before you pay.
Every piece is printed after you order it, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and ships from there. For now we ship to US addresses only.
A piece that arrives damaged, misprinted or in the wrong size is replaced at our cost. The details: shipping and returns and replacements.
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