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Deep Shafts in the Gold Mines on Sado Island, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in the Provinces

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 1829–1869)
Dateca. 1859
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ōban; overall: 13 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (34.6 × 24.2 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioOne Hundred Views of Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)
Object number1950.1508
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
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  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (December 11, 1984 - January 27, 1985 )
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  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 20, 1986 - July 20, 1986 )
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  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (January 24, 2017 - May 21, 2017 )
Collections
  • Asian
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