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Woodblock Print

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodblock print depicting landscape with plain border. A small group of figures walk a path between three tall trees towards a series of yellow roofs. in the distance, a grey mountain with snow.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woodblock print on paper
Brief description
Woodblock print from the series 'Gojū-san Tōkaidō, Views from the Principal Stations of the Tōkaidō' by Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1829), Japan
Physical description
Woodblock print depicting landscape with plain border. A small group of figures walk a path between three tall trees towards a series of yellow roofs. in the distance, a grey mountain with snow.
Dimensions
  • Length: 17.8cm
  • Diameter: 24.8cm
Object history
From a series of fifty-four prints. 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 objects
Collection
Accession number
E.4111-1886

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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