Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asuka Hill, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital

Artist/Maker Utagawa Hiroshige I 初代目歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Publisher Yamadaya Shōjirō 山田屋庄次郎

Date1853

MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

DimensionsHorizontal ōban; overall: 9 11/16 × 14 3/16 in. (24.6 × 36.1 cm)

Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest

PortfolioFamous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

Object number1950.1120

Status

Not on view

Collections

Asian

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