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Chiryu

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print, Japanese landscape with a large building featuring a slanted yellow roof, with people outside; a group walking on right, some on foot and some on horseback. A tree on the left behind the building; two signs on poles on the right. The title is "Chiryu" and the artist is Utagawa Hiroshige.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1838
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 462 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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