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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I; Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō)
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858)
Title:Takanawa zenzu [Complete View of Takanawa], from the series Tōto meisho [Famous places in the Eastern Capital]
Date Made:1832-34
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Image: 38.1 cm x 77.47 cm; 15 in x 30 1/2 in
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. ctr. (stamp in black ink): [Japanese character, Tōto Meisho Takanawa zenzu]; PUBLISHER SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (stamp in black ink): Tsutaya Kichizō; CENSOR SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (stamp in black ink): kiwame
Accession Number:  MH 1973.278b.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A triptych view of the harbor and curving coast. Ships with white sails are present in the bay while shops, buildings and mountains frame the harbor.

Tags:
Ukiyo-e; landscapes

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