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| Maker(s): | Keisai Eisen; Tsutaya Kichizō, published by | | Culture: | Japanese (1790-1848); Japanese (ca. 1820-1890)
| | Title: | Kanbara Station (Kanbara shuku), No. 16 from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō
| | Date Made: | ca. 1837
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
| | Measurements: | sheet: 14 3/8 in x 9 13/16 in ; 36.5 cm x 24.9 cm
| | Accession Number: | AC 1996.41
| | Credit Line: | Gift of William Green
| | Museum Collection: | Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Bijin (beautiful woman), a waitress, in front of a teahouse, with mountains in the background. Spider, spiderweb, and dragonfly on kimono. Cartouche with title in upper right. Script of poem on right.
Tags:
figures; mountains; nature; text; women; writing Subjects:
Mountains; Nature Link to share this object record:
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