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Shimmachi Bridge at Hodogaya, no. 5 from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Tokaido)

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Shimmachi Bridge at Hodogaya, no. 5 from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Tokaido)

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Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Title
Shimmachi Bridge at Hodogaya, no. 5 from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Tokaido)
Date
1833
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
229 x 353 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.784
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

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Purchased from Blanchard sale by Ms. Carter (New York, NY); by 1918, acquired by Lucy F. Brown (New York, NY); 18 May 1918, sold to Edward Burr Van Vleck (Madison, WI); 1943, passed through inheritance to Van Vleck’s son, John H. Van Vleck (Cambridge, MA); 9 January 1980, bequeathed by John H. Van Vleck to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

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