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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I; Koshimuraya Heisuke (Koshihei) (publisher); Yokokawa Takejirō (Hori Take) (blockcutter)
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858)
Title:Mino Yōrō no taki [Yōrō waterfall at Mino province], from the series (Dai nihon) Rokujūyoshū meisho zue [Famous places in the sixty-odd provinces (of Japan)]
Date Made:1853 (Kaei 6, 8th month of the Year of Ox)
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 17 3/4 in x 12 15/16 in; 45.1 cm x 32.9 cm; Sheet: 14 1/2 in x 10 in; 36.8 cm x 25.4 cm; Image: 13 11/16 in x 9 1/16 in; 34.8 cm x 23 cm
Narrative Inscription:  TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Rokujūyoshū meisho zue]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Mino Yōrō no taki]; SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hori take]; SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. l. (black ink): [Japanes character, Hiroshige hitsu]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kinugasa]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Murata]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Ushi hachi]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kohei]; STAMP: recto, lwr. ctr. (red ink): [ill.] E [ill.] ULNE Hosho.
Accession Number:  MH 1997.14.54
Credit Line:Bequest of Eileen Paradis Barber (Class of 1929)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print is no. 23 (Tōsandō group) on the title page for the series. A vertical scene depicting a waterfall crashing down the rocks between two vertical cliffs while the top shrouded in cloud.

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