Sunset at Seta

Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese

ca. 1832

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近江八景之内　瀬田夕照
Title: Sunset at Seta
Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo))
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: ca. 1832
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (22.5 x 34.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Object Number: JP2473
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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