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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Aki Province: Itsukushima, Depiction of a Festival (Aki, Itsukushima, Sairei no zu) | Edo period, 19th century

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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Aki Province: Itsukushima, Depiction of a Festival (Aki, Itsukushima, Sairei no zu)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue), signed Hiroshige hitsu, censor's seal aratame, published by Koshimuraya Heisuke, 12th month 1853


Vertical oban: 35.9 x 24.2 cm., 14⅛ x 9½ in.

For another impression of the same print in the collection of The British Museum, museum number 1902,0212,0.397.20, go to:

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1902-0212-0-397-20