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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima asagiri)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo)

Title

Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima asagiri)
From the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi)
三島　朝霧
東海道五十三次之内

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1833

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Horizontal ōban: 22.5 x 35.1 cm (8 7/8 x 13 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed: Hiroshige ga
Seals: Hoeido (Publisher); kiwame (Censor)

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeido; Censor's seal | Kiwame

Identification

State

12th print from the first version of the series

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1057

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Seeing with the Mind's Eye
The Art of Printmaking in Japan
Dec 31, 1999 – Mar 19, 2000

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八 (Japanese, c. 1833-1850), publisher
Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima asagiri); From the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi); 三島　朝霧; 東海道五十三次之内, ca. 1833
Polychrome wood block print
Horizontal ōban: 22.5 x 35.1 cm (8 7/8 x 13 13/16 inches)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.1057

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