Evening View of Eight Famous Sites at Kanazawa (Buyo Kanazawa hassho yakei)

Arts of Asia

1857

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Japanese, 1797-1858

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Department: Arts of Asia

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige
Title: Evening View of Eight Famous Sites at Kanazawa (Buyo Kanazawa hassho yakei)
Origin: Japan
Date: 1857
Medium: Color woodblock prints; oban triptych
Dimensions: 35.9 × 74.9 cm (14 1/8 × 29 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Clarence Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1925.2305
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James N. Wood, “The Art Institute of Chicago: The Essential Guide, Revised Edition” (Art Institute of Chicago, 2003), p. 85

Purchased by Yamanaka and Co. in 1905 from the family of the original publisher, Tsutaya Kichizo, who had retained the print since it was published in 1857. Bought by Clarence Buckingham from Yamanaka and Co. in 1905.

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