Shimada: The Suruga Bank of the Ōi River (Shimada, Ōigawa Sungan)
Woodblock Print
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Woodblock print. Aiban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Figures in landscape.
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| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print, 'Shimada: The Suruga Bank of the Ōi River' from the series 'The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road', also known as the 'Gyōsho Tōkaidō', by Utagawa Hiroshige I (1797-1858), Edo (Tokyo), Japan. |
| Physical description | Woodblock print. Aiban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Figures in landscape. |
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| Object history | Woodblock print from a series of fifty-five numbered E.4041 to 4095-1886, bound in an album. Publisher; Yamadaya Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Associated object | E.4041-1886 (Album) |
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| Accession number | E.4064-1886 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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