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Kakegawa: View of Akiba Mountain (Kakegawa Akiba-san enbō 掛川秋葉山遠望), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内),
ca. 1833–34 [Tenpō 4–5]

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 1797–1858

Japanese

Edo period, 1603–1868

x1983-36

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Title

Kakegawa: View of Akiba Mountain (Kakegawa Akiba-san enbō 掛川秋葉山遠望), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内)

Dates

ca. 1833–34 [Tenpō 4–5]

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Medium

Woodblock print (ōban yoko-e format); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

block: 22.7 x 35.3 cm. (8 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.) sheet: 24 x 36 cm. (9 7/16 x 14 3/16 in.) mat: 36.1 x 49.2 cm. (14 3/16 x 19 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Straka

Object Number

x1983-36

Place Made

Asia, Japan

Signatures

Signed upper left

Marks/Labels/Seals

Publisher's seal: Hoeido

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Type

woodblock prints, oban, prints, japanese printmaking styles

Materials

oban, color, paper, ink

Techniques

woodcut (process)

Subject

mountains, stations, views, bridges (built works), bridges (built works), figures (representations), roads, travelers, travel

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Japanese, Edo period (1603–1868), Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797–1858), Kakegawa: View of Akiba Mountain (Kakegawa Akiba-san enbō 掛川秋葉山遠望), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内), ca. 1833–34 [Tenpō 4–5]. Woodblock print (ōban yoko-e format); ink and color on paper; 22.7 x 35.3 cm (block), 24 x 36 cm (sheet), 36.1 x 49.2 cm (mat). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Straka (x1983-36) https://artmuseum-beta.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/15464?field_tms_obj_subjects_target_id=122

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Kakegawa: View of Akiba Mountain (Kakegawa Akiba-san enbō 掛川秋葉山遠望), from the series “Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō” (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi 東海道五十三次之内),
ca. 1833–34 [Tenpō 4–5]

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