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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Culture:Japanese (1786-1864)
Title:Musa, Kagamiyama [Mirror Mountain at Musa Station (with actor Onoe Shōroku I as Tsubone Iwafuji)], from the series Kisokaido rokujukyu eki [The Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido Road]
Date Made:1852 (10th month of the Year of the Rat)
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Housing: 24 in x 20 in; 61 cm x 50.8 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 3/4 in x 10 1/16 in; 37.5 cm x 25.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:  TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink in cartouche, within image): [Kiso rokujūkyū-eki musa kagamiyama tsubone iwafuji, Japanese character]; SEAL: recot, lwr. l. (black ink, within image): [Fuku, Japanese character]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink, within image): [Muramatsu, Japanese character]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink in cartouche, within image): [Toyokuni ga, Japanese character]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink, within image): [ko jū, Japanese character]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink, within image): [Toori san en hiko, Japanese character]
Accession Number:  MH 1973.331.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical portrait of a woman in black kimono, holding a sandle above her head with a lavishly decorated box tucked in her sleeve; landscape with chrry blossoms in the background.

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