Ōyashiro (Great Shrine) in Izumo, from the series Views of Famous Places in Sixty-odd Provinces

1853

Asian Art

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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: 1950.451
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

Censor seal “aratame” 改 (round, relief, upper right margin)\r\nNo other mark except for a character yu 由 (meaning unknown) can be found to the right of the signature\r\nShijū-ni 四十二 (No. 42) (lower right margin)\r\n

Inscriptions

Rokujū yo-shū meisho zue: Izumo Taisha Hotohoto no zu 六十余刕名所図会　出雲大社不と不との圖 (upper right)

Signed

“Hiroshige hitsu” (“brushed by Hiroshige”) 廣重筆 (lower left)

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