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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.777
People
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese (1797 - 1858)
Title
Illustrated Book of Professions with Kyōka (Kyōka Yamato jinbutsu) in 7 Volumes
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Kyōka Yamato jinbutsu
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
Late Edo period, 1857
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211317

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Seven thread-bound books; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H. 23.8 x W. 17.8 x D. 4.5 cm (9 3/8 x 7 x 1 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: dated 1857

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.777
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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