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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige
Culture:Japanese (1797 - 1858)
Title:Night Rain at Karasaki, No. 1 from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa
Date Made:mid 1830's
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.; 24.13 x 36.195 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Upper left corner of image poem. Binyon's English translation as quoted in Stewart, "Elsewhere will they talk of the music of the evening breeze that has made the pine of Karasaki famous; the voice of the wind is not heard through the sound of the rain in the night."
Accession Number:  SC 1968.348
Credit Line:The Margaret Rankin Barker - Isaac Ogden Rankin Collection. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Barker (Margaret Clark Rankin, class of 1908)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
A large pine tree next to Lake Biwa is enveloped in a heavy downpour; far right shrine and torii gate; boats

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