View of Gyōtoku Saltflats (Gyotoku Shiohama)
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View of Gyōtoku Saltflats (Gyotoku Shiohama)

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print from key block ("nagasurimono" format); ink on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 16.5 x W. 55.3 cm (6 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.)

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