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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1.1988
People
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Japanese (1798 - 1861)
Title
Sumida River Crossing (Sumidagawa watashiba no zu)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Late Edo period, circa 1847-1852
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/71796

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
H. 36.6 cm x W. 74.5 cm (14 7/16 x 29 5/16 in.) (overall for matted triptych)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Israel Goldman
Object Number
1.1988
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Triptych: 1.1988.1 (right), 1.1988.2 (center), 1.1988.3 (left)

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