A Picture of Prosperity: America (Amerika shin no zu)

Arts of Asia

1861

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Japanese, 1826-1869

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Department: Arts of Asia

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Title: A Picture of Prosperity: America (Amerika shin no zu)
Origin: Japan
Date: 1861
Medium: Color woodblock print; oban triptych
Dimensions: 37.2 × 75.2 cm
Credit Line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Reference Number: 1926.1787
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