Miya, Kuwana, Yokkaichi, and Ishiyakushi, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Four Stations (Tokaido gojusan eki yonshuku meisho)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Miya, Kuwana, Yokkaichi, and Ishiyakushi, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Four Stations (Tokaido gojusan eki yonshuku meisho)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi · 1825

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Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Date
1825
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
23.3 × 35 cm (9 3/16 × 13 3/4 in.)
Collection
Arts of Asia
Culture
Japan
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Michener
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