Visit to Meguro (Meguro mairi 目黒詣), from the series “Visiting Famous Places in Edo” (Edo meisho asobi 江戸名所遊)
Visit to Meguro (Meguro mairi 目黒詣), from the series “Visiting Famous Places in Edo” (Edo meisho asobi 江戸名所遊)

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Visit to Meguro (Meguro mairi 目黒詣), from the series “Visiting Famous Places in Edo” (Edo meisho asobi 江戸名所遊)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, 1753–1806, born Kawagoe, Japan, active and died Tokyo [Edo], Japan
Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868
x1944-565

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Title
Visit to Meguro (Meguro mairi 目黒詣), from the series “Visiting Famous Places in Edo” (Edo meisho asobi 江戸名所遊)
Maker
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
sheet trimmed to block: 59.5 x 10.5 cm. (23 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.) mat: 65 x 25.3 cm. (25 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1944-565
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Inscription
upper right: 江戸名所遊目黒詣
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo (Japanese period)
Type
japanese printmaking styles, woodblock prints, prints
Materials
color, paper, ink
Techniques
wood engraving (process)
Subject
women, figures (representations), hats

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