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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)

Chiryu: Early Summer Horse Fair (Chiryu, shuka uma ichi)

Closed18 June 2020

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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Chiryu: Early Summer Horse Fair (Chiryu, shuka uma ichi)
From the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)
Woodblock print
Signed Hiroshige ga
Censor's seal kiwame
Published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeido), circa 1833-34
Horizontal oban: 24.8 x 37 cm. (9 ¾ x 14 5/8 in.)

Specialist note

For the same print in the collection of the British Museum, museum no. 1906,1220,0.810, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1906-1220-0-810

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