Evening Bell at Mii Temple, from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa

Artist/Maker Utagawa Hiroshige I 初代目歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Publisher Sanoya Kihei 佐野屋喜兵衛

Datemid-1840s

MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

DimensionsHorizontal kokonotsugiri-ban; overall: 4 7/16 × 6 13/16 in. (11.3 × 17.3 cm)

Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest

PortfolioEight Views of Lake Biwa (Omi hakkei)

Object number1950.1219

Status

Not on view

ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH

Collections

Asian

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