Awa Province: Wind and Waves at the Whirlpool of Naruto (Awa; Naruto no fūzei), No. 55 from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (Rokujūyoshū meisho zue)

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Awa Province: Wind and Waves at the Whirlpool of Naruto (Awa; Naruto no fūzei), No. 55 from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (Rokujūyoshū meisho zue)

1855

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858) Published by Koshimuraya Heisuke

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Titles:

Awa Province: Wind and Waves at the Whirlpool of Naruto (Awa; Naruto no fūzei), No. 55 from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (Rokujūyoshū meisho zue)

Date:

1855

Artists:

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858) Published by Koshimuraya Heisuke

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Ōban tate-e: 14 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (36.2 x 24.4 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Carl Zigrosser, 1959

Accession Number:

1959-94-2

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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