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Culture:Japanese (1826-1869)
Title:Imado Bashi Matsuchiyama [Imado Bridge and Matsuchi Mountain], from the series Toto Sanjūrokkei [Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital]
Date Made:1862 (6th month of the Year of Dog)
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm; Sheet: 14 9/16 in x 9 13/16 in; 37 cm x 24.9 cm; Image: 13 9/16 in x 9 1/16 in; 34.4 cm x 23 cm
Narrative Inscription:  TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink, within image): [Tōto Sanjūrokkei, Japanese character]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink, within image): [Imado Bashi Matsuchiyama, Japanese character]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink, within image): [Hiroshige ga, Japanese character]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Aratame roku ju, Japanese character]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Shitaya aito, Japanese character]
Accession Number:  MH 1988.7.8
Credit Line:Gift of Jim and Barbara Betts (Barbara Hall, Class of 1951) in memory of Lillian and Stuart Stoke
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A blue river flowing quietly in front of the Matsuchi Mountain, on the top of which a mantian (or temple) and some trees stand. Everything is covered by snow except the shimmering river. Small boats are seen and the arched Imado bridge connects two seperate lands.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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