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Maker(s):Sadahide; Yamaguchiya Tōbei, publisher
Culture:Japanese (1804–1873); Japanese (active ca. 1805–1895)
Title:Ueno ('Ueno'), from the series "A Comparison of Flowers of the Capital" ('Tōto hana kurabe')
Date Made:1842–1846
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Place Made:Tokyo
Measurements:overall: 13 15/16 in x 9 1/4 in; 35.4 cm x 23.5 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.748
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
bijinga; vertical aiban; aiban tate-e; nishiki-e

Label Text:
This print has been dated on the basis of the nanushi censor seal, which is visible immediately above the artist's signature and is that of Watanabe Shōemon, who sealed singly from the sixth lunar month of 1842 until the fifth intercalary month of 1846. - BB 2013

Tags:
figures; women; standing; kimonos; flowers; branches

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