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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858)
Title:Shin Yoshiwara Asa Sakura no zu [Morning Cherry Blossoms in the New Yoshiwara], from the series Tōto meisho [Famous places in the Eastern Capital]
Date Made:ca. 1831-1832 (Tenpo 2-3)
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 12 3/4 in x 16 15/16 in; 32.4 cm x 43 cm; Sheet: 8 11/16 in x 13 7/8 in; 22.1 cm x 35.2 cm; Image: 8 3/8 in x 13 11/16 in; 21.3 cm x 34.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Ichiyūsai Hiroshige ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tōto Meisho]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Shin Yoshiwara / Asa Sakura no zu].
Accession Number:  MH 1949.55.Q.RII
Credit Line:Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A horizontal landscape showing three people walking through a gate. Trees and houses visible among the horizontal clouds.

Tags:
Ukiyo-e; trees; views

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