Snowy Evening at Asuka-Yama: from Eight Scenic Views Around Edo Item Number: 795/143 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular, multicoloured woodcut print. Print is of a snowy evening at Asuka-yama, from “Eight Scenic Views around Edo”. In the foreground are several figures and a horse walking through the snow. In the background are buildings, trees and hills against a gray sky with several lines of Japanese script.
Item History
- Made by Hiroshige Utagawa (Maker) in Japan
- Owned by Anne M. Smith before May 6, 1982
- Received from Anne M. Smith (Donor) on May 6, 1982
What
- Name
- Snowy Evening at Asuka-Yama: from Eight Scenic Views Around Edo
- Identification Number
- 795/143
- Type of Item
- Image
- height 25.5 cm, width 38.2 cm
- Frame
- height 37.5 cm, width 52.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Creator
- Hiroshige Utagawa (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Anne M. Smith
- Received from
- Anne M. Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 6, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on May 6, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0795/0143