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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I; Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidō) (publisher)
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858); Japanese, active c. 1833 - 1850
Title:Keishi Sanjō ōhashi [The Great Bridge at Sanjō, Kyoto], from the series Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi [Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido]
Date Made:1833-1835
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mat: 14 1/4 in x 19 5/16 in; 36.2 cm x 49.1 cm; Sheet/Image: 8 7/8 in x 13 11/16 in; 22.5 cm x 34.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; TITLE: recot, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tōkaidō / gojūsan tsugi / taibi]; TITLE: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Keishi]; SEAL: recto, upp. l. (red ink): [Japanese character, Sanjō ōhashi]; SEAL: recto, upp. l. (red ink): [Japanese character, Hoeido].
Accession Number:  MH 1965.161.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Austin (Janet Evans, class of 1925)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Keishi Sanjo ōhashi is the last (no. 55) in the Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido series in the Hoeido edition. Travelers cross the long bridge over the Kamo River in the foreground. Mountains rise in the background and overlooks the town.

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