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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.386
People
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese (1797 - 1858)
Published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidō) 竹内孫八 (保永堂)
Title
Chiryū: Early Summer Horse Fair (Chiryū, shuka uma ichi), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tōkaidō or Great Tōkaidō
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1833-34
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209964

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ōban
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Hiroshige ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.386
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
No. 40 in the series.

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