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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.

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Document identity
localId
15260
label
Tokaido gojusan tsui
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
15260
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Tokaido gojusan tsui
description
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.
provenance
C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.
date
ca. 1845-1846 (late Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
color woodcuts
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Utagawa School
inscriptions
[Signature] Kochoro Toyokuni ga; [Transcription] Sakura ga ike no yurai; [Translation] Origin of the Sakura Pond
med
pigments on mulberry paper
creator_ids
14932
3275
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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24360b97bb515335