View From Koshigaya in Musashi Province (Musashi Koshigaya), No. 14 from the series Thirty-Six Views of Fuji (Fuji Sanjūrokkei)
Utagawa Hiroshige I, Japanese, 1797 - 1858. Published by Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō).
Geography:
Made in Japan, Asia
Period:
Edo Period (1615-1868)Date:
1858Medium:
Color woodcutDimensions:
Ōban tate-e: 13 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (35.2 x 24.4 cm)Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
1959-94-1Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Zigrosser, 1959
Made in Japan, Asia
Period:
Edo Period (1615-1868)Date:
1858Medium:
Color woodcutDimensions:
Ōban tate-e: 13 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (35.2 x 24.4 cm)Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1959-94-1Credit Line:
Gift of Carl Zigrosser, 1959
Label:
Utagawa Hiroshige was one of Japan’s most talented nineteenth-century landscape artists. This woodcut is part of a series of views of Mount Fuji in which the revered mountain is seen in the distance, often glimpsed through trees, reeds, or raindrops that occupy the immediate foreground.
Utagawa Hiroshige was one of Japan’s most talented nineteenth-century landscape artists. This woodcut is part of a series of views of Mount Fuji in which the revered mountain is seen in the distance, often glimpsed through trees, reeds, or raindrops that occupy the immediate foreground.
