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国尽張交図会 十五 「安芸 宮島」
Aki Province: Miyajima, cut from sheet 15 of the series Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)
国尽張交図会 十五 「安芸 宮島」
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 12th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Harimaze, cut from vertical ôban sheet; 17.8 x 11.7 cm (7 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach in memory of Charles Hovey Pepper
Accession Number54.1543
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hiroshige Mus., Ena, Meisho no hensen (203), #2-15; Uragami, Ukiyo-e Utagawa-ha san kyoshô ten (exh. cat., 1991), #95; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #19.15
DescriptionFrom a sheet of four pictures showing Bingo, Nagato, Suo, and Aki provinces.
From the same sheet: 21.8763 (Bingo), 54.1543 (Aki)
From the same sheet: 21.8763 (Bingo), 54.1543 (Aki)
Signed
(this picture unsigned)
Provenance1954, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1954)