1933.4.217: Miishoho-ji, from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa (ōmi hakkei) in fan (uchiwa) shape
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1933.4.217
- People
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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese (1797 - 1858)
- Title
- Miishoho-ji, from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa (ōmi hakkei) in fan (uchiwa) shape
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: ōmi hakkei: Miishoho-ji
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- Edo period, dated 1852
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/209051
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ukiyo-e woodblock print in fan-shaped (uchiwa-e) format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Hiroshige ga"
- Dimensions
- Paper: H. 23.0 cm x W. 29.0 cm (9 1/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: (printed) 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
- 1933.4.217
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Art of the Fan: China, Korea, Japan, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/15/1995 - 10/08/1995
Verification Level
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