Enjoying the Evening Cool at Shijō in Kyoto, from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)

1859, eighth month
Not on view

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  • 二代歌川広重画 「諸国名所百景 京都四条夕すずみ」
  • Title: Enjoying the Evening Cool at Shijō in Kyoto, from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)
  • Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese, 1826–1869)
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: 1859, eighth month
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: H. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
  • Object Number: JP1195
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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