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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1934,1013,0.9
Title
Object:
Shimotsuke Kurokami-yama Kirifuri no taki 下野 黒髪山 霧降ノ滝
(The Mist-dropping Falls at Kurokami-yama in Shimotsuke Province)
Series:
Kanto meisho zue 関東名所図会
(Famous Places of Kanto)
Description
Woodblock print. Two members of a hiking party crossing stream below Kirifuri Falls, Kurokami-yama, others taking in the view from the opposite side.
Producer name
Print artist:
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Cultures/periods
Tenpo Era
Production date
1840s (early)
Production place
Made in:
Japan
Materials
paper
Technique
woodblock
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Hizo Ukiyo-e taikan Vol 3 / Hizo Ukiyo-e taikan
(79)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
landscape
waterfall/cascade
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Kirifuri-taki
Acquisition name
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Lady Cecilia Rose
Acquisition date
1934
Department
Asia
Registration number
1934,1013,0.9