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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige
Culture:Japanese
Title:Hakone, Station 11, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Ed.)
Date Made:late 1830's
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 7 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.; 19.685 x 22.7013 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Poem lower right of print by Fukien Mitsuharu, in Japanese "Kotowaza ni, kumo tomo ieru, hito nare ya, kakaru yamaji o, yoru mo koshi yuku." English translation "As the saying goes, speaking of clouds, it also happens to people -- just when one approaches a mountain path, evening falls." From "Hiroshige Prints and Drawings" by Matti Forrer.
Accession Number:  SC 1976.54.436.11
Credit Line:Bequest of Henry L. Seaver
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Night scene, figures carrying large torches on rocky path between mountains, poem on right

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