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Matsuchiyama on the Sumida River, Edo period, 1856. Hanging scroll; Ink and color on silk.
Hanging scroll; Ink and color on silk · 40.5 × 58.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Matsuchiyama on the Sumida River
- Artist
- Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858
- Date
- Edo period, 1856
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; Ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- 40.5 × 58.8 cm (16 × 23 3/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Frederick W. Gookin Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.