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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

View of Shiomi Slope, Shirasuka (Shirasuka shiomizaka zu), Edo (Japanese period)

Description

Maker

  • Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八
  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Title

View of Shiomi Slope, Shirasuka (Shirasuka shiomizaka zu)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Plate: 22.7 x 35.4 cm (8 15/16 x 13 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeido; censor's seal | kiwame

Identification

Edition

Later edition with dark red rather than orange sky; second color state.

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1271

About

View of Shiomi Slope, Shirasuka (Shirasuka shiomizaka zu)
The fifty-three stations of the Tokaido
Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi

Later edition with dark red rather than orange sky; second color state.

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeido; censor's seal | kiwame

Place Made: Japan

Use

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