No. 3, Suruga-machi
Woodblock Print
1860 (made)
1860 (made)
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Woodblock print depicting a bustling street scene. In the background, in the centre, a white mountain. The sky tinged with a deep purple.
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| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print, 'No. 3, Suruga-machi', from the series 'Forty-Eight Famous Views of Edo', by Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869), Edo (Tokyo), Japan, 1860. |
| Physical description | Woodblock print depicting a bustling street scene. In the background, in the centre, a white mountain. The sky tinged with a deep purple. |
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| Object history | One from a set of twenty-four, the orignal series having 48 sheets. Publisher; Muraichi. 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. |
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| Accession number | E.4271-1886 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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