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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III); Enshūya Matabei, publisher
Culture:Japanese (1786–1864); Japanese (active ca. 1768–1881)
Title:No. 42 Miya Station: The Grave of the Returning Spirit [Miya no eki hangonzuka], from the series "Fifty-three Pairings of the Tōkaidō" [Tōkaidō no gojūsan tsui]
Date Made:1842–1846
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Place Made:Edo
Measurements:overall: 9 7/8 in x 9 3/8 in; 25.1 cm x 23.8 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.747
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
mitate-e; nishiki-e; vertical oban tate-e with extensive trimming

Label Text:
This print bears the single nanushi seal of censor Murata Sahei, indicating a date of publication between 1842–1846. This impression has been trimmed, removing the top third of the sheet; a complete version bears the individual and series title along with a narrative inscription (see Boston MFA acc. no. 11.22416). - BB 2013

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