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The Property of a Gentleman

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Shimada: The Suruga Bank of the Oi River (Shimada, Oigawa Sungan) | Edo period, 19th century

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The Property of a Gentleman

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Shimada: The Suruga Bank of the Oi River (Shimada, Oigawa Sungan)

Edo period, 19th century

 

woodblock print, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), also known as the Gyosho Tokaido, signed Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige), sealed Ichiryusai, published by Ezakiya Kichibei (Tenjudo), circa 1841-44

 

Horizontal aiban: 22.8 x 34.5 cm., 9 x 13½ in.

Huguette Berès (1914-1999)

For another impression of the same print in the collection of The British Museum, museum number 1968,0617,0.19, go to:

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1968-0617-0-19