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Hiroshige's Japan: Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road

(from 9th Dec 2014 until 16th Feb 2015)

Explore works by one of the great masters of the Japanese landscape print, Utagawa Hiroshige.

Detail of 'Morning Mist at Mishima', by Utagawa Hiroshige I, 1833-1834 (Museum no: EAX.4269)

‘Vertical’ Tōkaidō

Hiroshige’s Tōkaidō series of 1855 is known as the ‘Vertical’ Tōkaidō because of its upright format.

Kusatsu: From Kusatsu to Yabase the Way is Like a Bow (EA1971.260) Kusatsu: From Kusatsu to Yabase the Way is Like a Bow (EA1971.260)    The Narrow Ivy-Covered Road at Mount Utsu near Okabe (EAX.4375) The Narrow Ivy-Covered Road at Mount Utsu near Okabe (EAX.4375)    Yui: The Treacherous Coast at Satta Peak (EAX.4373) Yui: The Treacherous Coast at Satta Peak (EAX.4373)
Ejiri: Tago Bay and Miho no Matsubara (EAX.4374) Ejiri: Tago Bay and Miho no Matsubara (EAX.4374)    Nihonbashi: View of Dawn Clouds (EAX.4849) Nihonbashi: View of Dawn Clouds (EAX.4849)
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