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HORSE RACE

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "shikishi" surimono; ink an color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Title Sheet for the series Eimei nijūhachi-shūku

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Scene from Kabuki Theatre: Shower of Flames

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Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

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Phoenix (Hōō), from the series Five Birds (Goki no uchi)

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Utagawa Hirosada, Late Edo period, circa 1845-1850

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Woman from Yakushi Temple District, Kayaba-chō, from the series Auspicious Festival-Day Assignations (Go rishō musubu no ennichi)

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Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th in Pillar-Grasping (Hashira-maki) Pose

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The Drum Bridge at Kameido Tenjin Shrine (Kameido Tenjin taikobashi), from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyō kiran)

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Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Original Fuji, Meguro (Meguro Moto-Fuji), Number 25 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, dated 1856 (4th month)

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

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The Tone River in Shimōsa Province (Sōshū Tonegawa), from the series One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1833

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

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Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, c. 1812

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

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