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Utagawa Hiroshige
Characters from Ōtsu-e Folk Paintings Dancing Bon-odoricirca 1847-1852

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Japanese woodblock print of five caricatured figures — including demons and robed men — moving through stylized blue-and-white clouds, with Japanese text and red seals in the lower corners
Artist or Maker
Utagawa Hiroshige
Title
Characters from Ōtsu-e Folk Paintings Dancing Bon-odori
Date Made
circa 1847-1852
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 9 15/16 × 14 5/8 in. (25.24 × 37.15 cm) Sheet: 10 1/4 × 15 in. (26.04 × 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur and Fran Sherwood
Accession Number
M.2007.152.36
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art