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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858)
Title:Kasumigaseki zenzu [View of Kasumigaseki], from the series Tōto meisho [Famous places in the Eastern Capital]
Date Made:1835 - 1839
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet/Image: 29 5/8 in x 14 1/4 in; 75.2 cm x 36.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, upp. l. (stamp in black ink): [Japanese character, Ichiryūsai Hiroshige-hitsu]; ARTIST SEAL: recto, upp. l. (stamp in red ink): [Japanese character, Ichiryūsai]; PUBLISHER SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (stamp in black ink): Tsutaya Kichizo; CENSOR SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (stamp in black ink): kiwame
Accession Number:  MH 1973.279a.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A triptych full view (of the Daimyo mansions) at Kasumigaseki with blocks of buildings divided into two part by a broad road between. In the foreground is a samurai procession. Mount Fuji is visible in the distance.

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