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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858)
Title:Gion sha setchū [Gion Shrine in snow], from the series Kyōto meisho no uchi [Famous places in Kyoto]
Date Made:ca. 1834
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 9 1/4 in x 14 1/2 in; 23.5 cm x 36.8 cm; Image: 8 9/16 in x 113 11/16 in; 21.7 cm x 288.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  TITLE: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kyōto meisho no uchi]; TITLE: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Gion sha setchū]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. r. (red ink): [Japanese character, Ichiryūsai (?)]
Accession Number:  MH 1973.276.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A horirzontal snowy scene with several women in blue and orange kimono and umbrellas walking in front of a stone Torri gateway, which leads to the court of the Gion Shrine to the right.

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