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Utagawa Hiroshige

Evening glow, Seta (Seta no sekisho), 1800s

Description

Maker

  • Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
  • Takenouchi Magohachi, late 18th century-mid 19th century, Japanese, publisher

Title

Evening glow, Seta (Seta no sekisho)

Year

1800s

Medium

Polychrome wood block print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink and color

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Plate: 22.7 x 35.2 cm (8 15/16 x 13 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

[text and poems] Poem: Tsuyushigure moru yama (translates to) The evening sun crosses toku sugikitsutsu (translates to) the long bridge at Seta yoru no wataru/seta no nagahashi (translates to)from across the misty mountains

Place

Japan

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1277

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Meisho

June 16 - October 10, 1995

Meisho-e

October 2, 1987 - January 24, 1988

Prints by Hiroshige

October 31 - November 19, 1961

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Evening glow, Seta (Seta no sekisho) with the accession number of 20.1277. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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