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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Distant view of Mimeguri embankment and Matsuchiyama (Mimeguri zutsumi matsuchiyama enbo)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Yamamotoya Heikichi 山本屋平吉 (Japanese, 1816 - 1886), publisher

Title

Distant view of Mimeguri embankment and Matsuchiyama (Mimeguri zutsumi matsuchiyama enbo)
Famous places of the eastern capital
Toto meisho

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1843-1847

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Plate: 21.9 x 34.1 cm (8 5/8 x 13 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Yamahei; censor's seal | Tanaka Heishiro

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Martha B. Lisle

Object Number

67.324

Type

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Yamamotoya Heikichi 山本屋平吉 (Japanese, 1816 - 1886), publisher
Distant view of Mimeguri embankment and Matsuchiyama (Mimeguri zutsumi matsuchiyama enbo); Famous places of the eastern capital; Toto meisho, 1843-1847
Polychrome wood block print
Plate: 21.9 x 34.1 cm (8 5/8 x 13 7/16 inches)
Bequest of Martha B. Lisle 67.324

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