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Famous Place of Tokaido, Shanks Mare (Okitsu Tokaidochu Hizakurige)
Famous Place of Tokaido, Shanks Mare (Okitsu Tokaidochu Hizakurige)
Famous Place of Tokaido, Shanks Mare (Okitsu Tokaidochu Hizakurige)

Famous Place of Tokaido, Shanks Mare (Okitsu Tokaidochu Hizakurige)

Original (Japanese, active 1890 - 1910)
Dateca 1890s
Mediumwoodblock
DimensionsOverall: 25 × 36 cm (9 13/16 × 14 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineBequest of Dr. Judith Patt
Object number2019.001.123
DescriptionThis series depicts the scenes from the popular novel "Tokaido-chu Hiza Kurige" (Shanks Mare: 1802-1822) by Jippensha Ikku. The misadventures by the fully travelers, Mr. Yaji and Mr. Kita who caused havoc at the inns and the visiting places along Tokaido.
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