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Utagawa Hiroshige, Snowy Gorge, 1868

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Snowy Gorge

Utagawa Hiroshige1868Woodblock print; ink and color on paper73 × 24.1 cm

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Utagawa Hiroshige

1797–1858

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Snowy GorgeUtagawa Hiroshige · 1868 · Pyeongye
About this work
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige · 1797–1858
Date
1868
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Size
73 × 24.1 cm
Culture
Japan
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Image
Original long edge 3895px · shown at 2560px
Original
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