Acht gezichten op Kanazawa Kanazawa hakkei (titel op object), RP-P-1956-761, Utagawa Hiroshige, between 1845 and 1850

Identification title(s): eight views of kanazawa. Kanazawa hakkei (title on object). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1956-761. Catalog reference: jap cat iv 98. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: landscape with the eight famous views of kanazawa. In gold from left to right: snow at uchikawa; night rain in koizumi; geese landing at hiragata; autumn moon at seto; evening glow in nojima; clearance after a storm in susaki; returning ships at ottomo; curfews of the shomyo temple. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: hiroshige (i), utagawa (attributed to). Place of manufacture: japan. Dating: 1845 - 1850. Physical characteristics: color woodcut; line block in blue with color blocks. Material: paper technique: color woodcut / nishiki-e. Dimensions: top: h 170 mm (ebangire) × w 464 mm. Acquisition: purchase 1956. Date: between 1845 and 1850.