Hakkei-zaka, yoroi kake matsu, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)

5th month, 1856

Asian Art

By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Medium

Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print

Dimensions

132 5/16 × 87 3/8 in. (336 × 222 cm)

Credit Line

Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore

Accession Number

1950.450

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York, to 1950; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts

Marks

Publisher's seal mark: Shitaya Uoei 下谷魚栄 (rectangular, relief, lower left margin)\r\nCensor's seal marks: Tatsu go 辰五 (5th month 1856, year of the dragon) (oval, relief, upper right margin) & Aratame 改 (round, relief, upper right margin)\r\n

Signed

“Hiroshige ga” (“painted by Hiroshige”) 廣重画 (lower left)

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