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Tokaido gojusan tsui

Utagawa Toyokuni III (Japanese, 1786-1864) (Artist)
Iseshi (?) (Publisher)
ca. 1845-1846 (late Edo)
pigments on mulberry paper
(Japan and Korea )

This print depicts Honan (Honen (?)) Shonin and the ghost of Sakura pond. The upper part of the print is the title of the series in large formal characters reserved in a black rectangle; on the left is a decorative panel with the name of the post-station and a short text.

Inscription

[Signature] Kochoro Toyokuni ga; [Transcription] Sakura ga ike no yurai; [Translation] Origin of the Sakura Pond

Provenance
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C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.

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Geographies

Japan, Tokyo (Edo) (Place of Origin)

Credit Line

Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1991

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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95.570

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