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Ando Hiroshige (aka Hiroshige), Japanese, (1797–1858)
View of Asuka Mountain in Spring, c. 1830-1843
Ink on Paper
14 3/16 in. x 4 13/16 in. (360.36 mm x 122.24 mm)

Object Type: Print

Technique: Wood-block Printing

Creation Place: Asia, Japan

Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick S. Bailey

Accession Number: 54.1.35

Full Title: Famous Places of the Eastern Capital: View of Asuka Mountain in Spring

Marks

Artist’s signature: Ichiryusai. On verso in pencil: Bai II 37. Japanese text printed in upper right part of image. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Artists' signature: Ichiryusai.

Medium

Nishiki-e, chu-tanzaku; colored ink on paper.

Object Description

Color woodblock print with a long, narrow image of peasants walking along a road, which is following the side of Asuka mountain.

Publisher

Shogendo.

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1821-1840, Mountains, Spring

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