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Asian Art
Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Explore image in Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige II, Japanese, 1826–1869
Whaling at Goto in Hizen Province (from the series One Hundred Famous Views of the Provinces)
8th month, 1859
Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print
sheet: 14 × 9 1/2 in. (35.6 × 24.1 cm)
Yale University Art Gallery
1969.31.46
Geography:
Japan
Status:
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification:
Works on Paper - Prints
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