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Kisoji no sansen: P.1-1993

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Kisoji no sansen
Translated as: Mountain and river on the Kiso road
Setsugetsuka (Snow, Moon and Flowers)

Maker(s)

Designer: Hiroshige, Utagawa

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Ôban triptych, each sheet 366 x 240/248. Signed: Hiroshige hitsu. Artist’s seal: Bokurin shôja. Publisher: tsuta (Okazawaya Taheiji). Date seal: Snake 8 (8/1857). Censor’s seal: aratame. 1857

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Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum with the aid of a contribution from the National Art Collections Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1857-08

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1-1993
Primary reference Number: 182898
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 December 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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