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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.88
People
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese (1797 - 1858)
Published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidō) 竹内孫八 (保永堂)
Title
Kanbara: Night Snow (Kanbara, yoru no yuki), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tōkaidō or Great Tōkaidō
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 「東海道五十三次之内 蒲原 夜之雪」
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1833-1834 (Tenpō 4-5)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Tōkyō
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208551

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
horizontal ōban: H. 24.6 cm x W. 36.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Hiroshige ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.88
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Paintings from China, Korea, and Japan, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/25/2000 - 08/26/2001

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