Arai: Whitecaps on the Ocean (Arai—Enkai hato), cutout picture from plate 8 in the series Tōkaidō harimaze zue (Cutout Pictures of the Tōkaidō Road)

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Arai: Whitecaps on the Ocean (Arai—Enkai hato), cutout picture from plate 8 in the series Tōkaidō harimaze zue (Cutout Pictures of the Tōkaidō Road)

c. 1848-1849

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

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Object Details

Title:

Arai: Whitecaps on the Ocean (Arai—Enkai hato), cutout picture from plate 8 in the series Tōkaidō harimaze zue (Cutout Pictures of the Tōkaidō Road)

Date:

c. 1848-1849

Artist:

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Harimaze, cut from an ōban tate-e sheet: 3 9/16 × 5 9/16 inches (9 × 14.1 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1946

Accession Number:

1946-51-87

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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