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Title

View of Takanawa Ushimachi under a shrouded moon

1879

Artist

Kobayashi Kiyochika

Japan

1847 – 1915

  • Details

    Alternative title
    Takanawa Ushimachi oborozuki kei
    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Meiji period 1868 - 1912 → Japan
    Date
    1879
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    colour woodcut
    Dimensions
    20.5 x 31.5 cm image; 24.2 x 36.3 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed l.l., in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Kobayashi Kiyochika hitsu [picture by Kiyochika Kobayashi]". Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased with funds provided by Yasuko Myer 1992
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    262.1992
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Kobayashi Kiyochika

    Works in the collection

    3

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • The moon, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, 17 Jun 2019–01 Sep 2019

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

Other works by Kobayashi Kiyochika