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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Culture:Japanese (1826-1869)
Title:Saruwakamachi, from the series Edo Meisho Yonjuhakkei [Fourty-eight Veiws of Famous Places in Edo]
Date Made:1860
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 9 13/16 in x 7 3/16 in; 24.9 cm x 18.3 cm; Image: 8 15/16 in x 6 1/2 in; 22.7 cm x 16.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Edo Meisho Yonjuhakkei]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Saru / waka / machi / niju].
Accession Number:  MH 2000.550.3.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical view of a buzzling street with shops and banners and a temple in the distance, surrounded by yellow and purple clouds.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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