Object number1987.21.4
Minami-Shinagawa and Samezu Seashore
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo Hyakkei 名所江戸百景）
Date1857 (2nd month)
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重)
(Japanese, 1797-1858)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e): ink and color on rice paper
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 x 8 15/16 in. (34 x 22.7 cm)
Sheet (Vertical ōban): 14 3/16 x 9 1/2 in. (36 x 24.1 cm)
Sheet (Vertical ōban): 14 3/16 x 9 1/2 in. (36 x 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Celia Faulkner Clevenger, class of 1958
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
Terms
SignedOn recto, signed lower left edge, in block: 広重画 (Hiroshige ga)
InscribedOn recto, upper right, in block: 名所江戸百景 南品川鮫洲海岸 (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, Minami-Shinagawa and Samezu Coast, Meisho Edo Hyakkei)
MarkingsOn recto, lower left, censor's seal partially trimmed, in block: 改、巳二 (aratame, Snake 2)
On recto, lower left, publisher's seal partially trimmed, in block: 魚栄 (Uoei) (publisher's seal for 魚屋栄吉 (Sakanaya Eikichi)
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