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Horinouchi Myo-ho-ji Eho Mairi no Zu

Utagawa Toyohiro

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two-panel Japanese woodblock print depicts a procession of people outdoors. The scene shows a group of people dressed in traditional clothing, including kimonos and headwear. Some individuals carry items such as a large basket. Buildings with tiled roofs and Asian architectural features are in the background. A tree is on the left. The sky appears hazy. The artwork is titled "Horinouchi Myo-ho-ji Eho Mairi no Zu" and was created by Utagawa Toyohiro.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1804
Medium
Two sheets of a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 406 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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