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Print of a moonlit view with a horseback rider on a bridge over the river. There are people with a horse and dogs in the foreground. It is in a bamboo frame.
color woodcuts
prints (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
woodcut (process)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
animals
people (agents)
scenes (depictions)
Unidentified Paper
Woodcut
Scenic
Mythical Animal
People
PICTURE
On a printed jelly label on the back is: Hiroshige 1796-1858, One of 53 Stopping Places on Tokaid Road (Old Tokyo) Station Macki - on the Kiso Road. Another label reads: Copley Art Store - 607 Boylston St., Boston, Mass.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Hiroshige (Maker)
Japan
14 x 18.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.738.1
Title Print, Woodcut-Colored Accession Number 1986.738.2
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