Awa: The Inner Bay at Kominato
Printerprinted by
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
(Japanese, 1797–1858)
Date1853, 8th month in the year of the Ox
Mediumwoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions34.3 x 22.9 cm (13 1/2 x 9 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.1410
DescriptionLooking down over travelers on a mountain pass, one sees Kominato ("Little Port") and fishing boats sailing home to the inner bay (uchiura). The Buddhist temple lies beyond the villlage in the middle-ground, protected by the mountains in the distance.On View
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Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1853, 9th month in the year of the Ox
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
7th month horse year, 1846
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1853, 8th month in the year of the Ox
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1853, 8th month in the year of the Ox
Utagawa Hiroshige I 歌川 広重
1855, 9th month in the year of the Hare
