![Night Rain in the Grove of Gion, from the series Parody of Eight Views (Taira no Tadanori Captures the Priest of Mido [the Oil-Thief])](data:image/jpeg;base64,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)
Gallery Location
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- Artist/Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858) - Title
- Night Rain in the Grove of Gion, from the series Parody of Eight Views (Taira no Tadanori Captures the Priest of Mido [the Oil-Thief])
- Date
- around 1846
- Material & Process
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- a: 368 x 250 mm; b: 365 x 247 mm; c: 367 x 257 mm Overall
- Credit
- John H. Van Vleck Endowment Fund purchase
- Inventory No.
- 2003.13a-c
- Classification
- Prints
- Location
- Japan
Related
- Mueller, Laura. "Competition and Collaboration: Japanese Prints of the Utagawa School." Leiden, The Netherlands: Hotei Publishing, 2007. p. 166, no. 149
- Robinson, B.W. "Kuniyoshi: The Warrior Prints," 1982. p. 177, no. 182
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