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Woodblock Print, Hilltop View, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Kanagawa, Dai-no-kei Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

This is a Woodblock Print. It was created by Ando Hiroshige. It is dated ca. 1834 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi). It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mary Rutherford Jay. It is credited Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay.

Its dimensions are

23.7 x 36.2 cm (9 5/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Seal, left: Hoyeido.

It is signed

廣重筆

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, upper center, Japanese characters and stamp in red ink.

Cite this object as

Woodblock Print, Hilltop View, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Kanagawa, Dai-no-kei Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi); Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797 - 1858); Japan; woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi); 23.7 x 36.2 cm (9 5/16 x 14 1/4 in.); Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay; 1948-134-4

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