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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Sakasai Ferry (Sakasai no watashi)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Uoya Eikichi (Japanese, 19th century), publisher

Title

Sakasai Ferry (Sakasai no watashi)
Meisho Edo hyakkei
One hundred views of famous places in Edo

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1857.2

Medium

  • Polychrome wood block print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Materials

ink and color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Plate: 34 x 22.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Seals: Publisher's seal | Uoei; censors' seal | aratame

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Marshall H. Gould

Object Number

46.293.2

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Meisho
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Jun 04, 2004 – Aug 29, 2004
Meisho
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Jun 16, 1995 – Oct 10, 1995
Celebrating the City
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Oct 02, 1992 – Dec 20, 1992
Meisho-e
Famous Places in Japanese Prints by Hiroshige (Part I)
Oct 02, 1987 – Jan 24, 1988

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Uoya Eikichi (Japanese, 19th century), publisher
Sakasai Ferry (Sakasai no watashi); Meisho Edo hyakkei; One hundred views of famous places in Edo, 1857.2
Polychrome wood block print
Plate: 34 x 22.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 15/16 inches)
Gift of Marshall H. Gould 46.293.2

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