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Kanō, from the series Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print. The print shows a group of people walking on a road. They are wearing traditional Japanese clothing and some are carrying items on their heads or in their hands. The people are walking to the right. In the background, there are trees, fields, and a building with a thatched roof. The sky fades from pink at the top to beige and blue. There are Japanese characters in the top-left and top-right corners and a red seal in the top-left corner. The print has a black border with rounded corners. The corners of the print are slightly scalloped. The image has a beige background.

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Dimensions:
900 × 602 px
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