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The Gion Shrine in Snow

Japanese (Artist)
After Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) (Artist)
Adachi Hanga (founded 1926) (Publisher)
mid 20th century
ink and colors on paper
(Japan and Korea )

Inscription

[Signature seal] Bottom left corner printed in black ink: Hiroshige-ga; [Signature seal] Bottom left corner printed in red ink: Ichiyusai; [Inscription] Top left, possibly of the title; [Seal] Bottom left margin, for the censor: kiwame; [Seal] Bottom right corner on reverse, for the publisher: A DA CHI

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.

Frank C. Ferris, March 1960-April 1961, Seoul, South Korea; by bequest to Caren Ferris, Elliott City, MD, August 1994; given to Walters Art Museum, 2018.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
1/16/2018 Examination examined for acquisition
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Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Overall H: 9 3/4 × W: 15 3/16 in. (24.8 × 38.5 cm); Image H: 8 5/8 × W: 13 7/8 in. (21.9 × 35.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Frank C. Ferris family, 2018

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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2018.7.1

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