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Yase no Sato (Village at Yase)
Hiroshige1835
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park, National Park Service
Woodstock, VT, United States
This print is part of Hiroshige's series "Famous Views of Kyoto". At the time of the series creation, Kyoto was the Imperial capital of Japan. The importance of nearby areas of natural beauty is illustrated in this rural scene. The majority of the prints in this series feature urban scenes or locations within contemporary Kyoto.
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- Title: Yase no Sato (Village at Yase)
- Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige
- Date: 1835
- Physical Location: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
- Provenance: This series was possibly purchased by the Billings women during their trip to Japan in 1898. Alternatively, it may have been a given to the family from their good friend, Sho Nemoto.
- Contributor: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, National Park Service
- Catalog Number: MABI 2208
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