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Okabe: View of the Road Leading up Utsu Hill
Okabe: View of the Road Leading up Utsu Hill
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Okabe: View of the Road Leading up Utsu Hill

Artist/Culture (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher (Japanese)
Date1834
Mediumwoodblock print
Dimensions22.5 x 35.2 cm (8 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.1059
Label TextOkabe: Mount Utsu (Utsu no yama) from 53 Stations on the T kaid And Hiroshige 1797-1858 Multicolor woodblock print, ban Artist signature: Hiroshige ga Censor's seal: kiwame Publisher: Takemago, Tsuruki John Chandler Bancroft Collection 1901.1059 Wood-cutters traverse this narrow pass, which is associated in Japanese literature with feelings of loneliness.
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