Japanese Print "View from Massaki of Suijin Shrine, Uchigawa Inlet, and Sekiya" by Utagawa Hiroshige
Artist:Utagawa Hiroshige
Title:View from Massaki of Suijin Shrine, Uchigawa Inlet, and Sekiya
Date:1857
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Source:Honolulu Museum of Art
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Description:
This is probably a view from one of the numerous teahouses and restaurants in the area of Masaki, located in downtown Tokyo. The circular window functions as a picture frame. Hiroshige often used this device, known as a “picture within a picture.” (from Good News from Hiroshige exhibition 10/9//2008-)
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