Suruga Street (Suruga-chō), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1933.4.168
People: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese (1797 - 1858)
Published by Uoya Eikichi 魚屋栄吉
Title: Suruga Street (Suruga-chō), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Other Titles: Original Language Title: 名所江戸百景　するがてふ
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1856 (Ansei 3), 9th month
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period: Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture: Japanese
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/208678

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Technique

Woodblock print

Dimensions

Veritcal ōban: H. 35.4 cm x W. 24.7 cm (13 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: Hiroshige ga

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: #008 in series

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: 1933.4.168
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/22/2016 - 01/08/2017

Verification Level

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