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Property from the Alan Medaugh Collection
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Tokaido Sunshu Fujikawa chobo rakugan no zu (Descending geese at the Fuji River in Suruga Province on the Tokaido Road)
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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Tokaido Sunshu Fujikawa chobo rakugan no zu (Descending geese at the Fuji River in Suruga Province on the Tokaido Road)
Woodblock print, from the series Omote ura ekiro hakkei (Eight views of the front and back highways), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Ibaya Senzaburo (Dansendo), circa 1839
Horizontal aiban: 8 ¾ x 11 ¾ in. (22.2 x 29.8 cm.)
Tokaido Sunshu Fujikawa chobo rakugan no zu (Descending geese at the Fuji River in Suruga Province on the Tokaido Road)
Woodblock print, from the series Omote ura ekiro hakkei (Eight views of the front and back highways), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Ibaya Senzaburo (Dansendo), circa 1839
Horizontal aiban: 8 ¾ x 11 ¾ in. (22.2 x 29.8 cm.)
Provenance
Grabhorn Collection
Sebastian Izzard Asian Art LLC, New York
Acquired from the above, 2006
Sebastian Izzard Asian Art LLC, New York
Acquired from the above, 2006
Literature
Yamaguchi Keizaburo, Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e from the Irma Grabhorn-Engel Collection (Bun You Associates, 1995). Exh. cat. no. 193.
Hiroshige Nature and the City: Prints from the Alan Medaugh Collection (Ludion, 2023). Plate no. 391.
Alfred Haft, Hiroshige: artist of the open road (UK: The British Museum Press, 2025), Exh. cat., Plate 134.
Hiroshige Nature and the City: Prints from the Alan Medaugh Collection (Ludion, 2023). Plate no. 391.
Alfred Haft, Hiroshige: artist of the open road (UK: The British Museum Press, 2025), Exh. cat., Plate 134.
Exhibited
'World Debut Exhibition of the Irma Grabhorn-Engel Collection', Japan, October 1995-January 1996
'Hiroshige: artist of the open road', The British Museum, London, 1 May-7 September 2025
'Hiroshige: artist of the open road', The British Museum, London, 1 May-7 September 2025
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Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Japanese and Korean Art
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