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The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui

Utagawa Hiroshige

Artwork Details

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui
circa 1850
Utagawa Hiroshige
woodblock print on paper
12 1/16 in x 15 5/8 in x 7/8 in (30.64 cm x 39.69 cm x 2.22 cm)
Gift of J C Mathes and the Tokyo Center for Language & Culture (TCLC)
2008/2.321

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Description

Subject Matter:

A view of the various shops at the Yui station along the Tokaido Road. In the distance, three ships sail across the Saruga Bay.

Physical Description:

A view of a cliff and four shops on the right and a marine view with sailboats on the left. There is red glow along the ede of the horizon. Writing in various places along the top edge of the print. Title in red box in upper right corner.

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