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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
Shoheizaka no enkei (Distant view from Shoheizaka Slope)
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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
Shoheizaka no enkei (Distant view from Shoheizaka Slope)
Woodblock print, from the series Toto Fujimi sanjurokkei (Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji seen from the Eastern Capital), signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Murataya Jirobei (Eiyudo), circa 1843
Horizontal oban: 8 ¾ x 12 5/8 in. (22.2 x 32.1 cm.)
Shoheizaka no enkei (Distant view from Shoheizaka Slope)
Woodblock print, from the series Toto Fujimi sanjurokkei (Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji seen from the Eastern Capital), signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Murataya Jirobei (Eiyudo), circa 1843
Horizontal oban: 8 ¾ x 12 5/8 in. (22.2 x 32.1 cm.)
Provenance
Raymond A. Bidwell (1876-1954), Springfield, Massachusetts
Literature
The Raymond A. Bidwell Collection of Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Massachusetts: The Raymond A. Bidwell and Bertha U. Bidwell Fund, 1968), pl. 82.
Exhibited
“Ukiyo-e from The Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA”, exh. cat. p. 86, no. 14, exhibited at the following venues:
Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, 4 June-3 July, 1994
Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, 16 July-21 August, 1994
Yokkaichi Municipal Museum, Mie Prefecture, 1 September-4 October, 1994
“Utagawa Kuniyoshi”, Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1980, exh. cat. pl. 75
“Exhibition of Ukiyo-e by Utagawa Kuniyoshi”, Riccar Art Museum, Tokyo, 23 November-24 December, 1978, exh. cat. pl. 16
Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, 4 June-3 July, 1994
Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, 16 July-21 August, 1994
Yokkaichi Municipal Museum, Mie Prefecture, 1 September-4 October, 1994
“Utagawa Kuniyoshi”, Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1980, exh. cat. pl. 75
“Exhibition of Ukiyo-e by Utagawa Kuniyoshi”, Riccar Art Museum, Tokyo, 23 November-24 December, 1978, exh. cat. pl. 16
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