Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Color woodblock print; obanUtagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 Japanese, 1797-1858/1857

Description

Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)" is an internationally celebrated Color woodblock print; oban created by Utagawa Hiroshige (1857). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Harold Gould Henderson (1889–1974) and Mary A. Henderson (1905–1998), New York; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1963.

Dimensions

36.3 × 24.5 cm (14 1/4 × 9 5/8 in.)

Source

The Art Institute of Chicago

Movement / Period

Japanese (culture or style)

Accession No

18366

Official Citations

[The Art Institute of Chicago Official Record][Full Resolution Image]

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 Japanese, 1797-1858

Japanese (culture or style) • Japan • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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