Chiryu shuka umaichi (The Summer Horse Fair at Chiryu)

Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 - 1858

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1832-1834

Color woodblock print on Japanese paper

Impression: 9 × 14 in. (22.9 × 35.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of John C. Richardson, Class of 1941, in memory of his father, Edward C. Richardson, Class of 1905

PR.972.63.40

Portfolio / Series Title

Station 40 from Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido) (Hōeidō edition)

Geography

Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Exhibition History

Utagawa Hiroshige: The Great Tokaido, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 9-March 14, 1993, no. 40.

Published References

Hokusai and Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints from the James A. Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts. (San Francisco: The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco in association with the Honolulu Academy of Arts and University of Washington Press, Seattle and London, 1998)

Provenance

Probably collected by Edward Curtis Richardson (1881-1968), in Japan, 1920s; to his son, John Curtis Richardson (1919-2003), South Berwick, Maine, about 1968; given to present collection, 1972.

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