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Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Snow in the Kiso Gorge, Shinano Province (信州木曽の雪 Shinshū Kiso no yuki), Edo Period

Maker

  • Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重
  • Uoya Eikichi 魚屋栄吉

Title

Snow in the Kiso Gorge, Shinano Province (信州木曽の雪 Shinshū Kiso no yuki)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink and colors

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome woodblock print (nishiki-e)

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print (nishiki-e)

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Vertical ōban: 34.6 x 23.8 cm (13 5/8 x 9 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: 広重画
Translation: Pictured by Hiroshige

Seals: Publisher's seal | Shitaya Uoei han; censor's seal | aratame, Goat 10

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1298

Snow in the Kiso Gorge, Shinano Province (信州木曽の雪 Shinshū Kiso no yuki)
from the series One Hundred Views in the Various Provinces (諸国名所百景 Shokoku meisho hyakkei)

Signature: 広重画
Translation: Pictured by Hiroshige

Seals: Publisher's seal | Shitaya Uoei han; censor's seal | aratame, Goat 10

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

The Road Less Traveled

November 9, 2024 - May 4, 2025

Meisho

June 9 - September 5, 1999

Meisho-e

October 2, 1987 - January 24, 1988
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