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Utagawa Hiroshige. Evening Snow at Asuka Hill, from the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo, c. 1837–38. color woodblock print, Sheet: 22 x 34.4 cm (8 11/16 x 13 9/16 in.). Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.983. CC0.
Evening Snow at Asuka Hill, from the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo
c. 1837–38
Utagawa Hiroshige
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese Art
Evening Snow at Asuka Hill, from the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo, c. 1837–38. Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Color woodblock print; sheet: 22 x 34.4 cm (8 11/16 x 13 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.983
Inscription: Signature: Hiroshige ga
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikaku)
Censorship Seal: kiwame Inscription: The snow falling heavily in the dusk not only covers up signs/
that warn against breaking branches of the cherry trees on Asuka Hill,/
but breaks down the branches, as well.
Shōyōan Kōjin (or Takahito) Remark: The signature Shōyōan Kōjin means “Hermitage of Pine and Cherry, High Person.”