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Station 27 (Kategawa) from the set Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three stations of the Eastern coast road): P.238-1955

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Station 27 (Kategawa) from the set Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three stations of the Eastern coast road)

Maker(s)

Designer: Hiroshige, Utagawa

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Ôban. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Censor’s seal: Hama (1843-46). One of four scenes printed on the same sheet, for the other three see P.236-1955, P.237-1955 and P.239-1955.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955) by Elderton, William Palin, Sir

Dating

19th Century
1843 - 1846

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.238-1955
Primary reference Number: 182669
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 16 January 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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