A shogunal procession from Edo Castle to Ueno hill. Colour woodcut by Chikanobu, ca. 1900.

  • Hashimoto, Chikanobu, 1838-1912.
Date:
[1900?]
Reference:
37865i
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Description

The print conveys a mood of nostalgia for past customs and virtues

The shogun being conveyed to Ueno hill, which contained the Tokagawa shogun's tutelary temple and shogunal shrines, as well as a large number of cherry trees

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], [1900?]

Physical description

5 prints : woodcuts, printed in colours

Contributors

Lettering

Hashimoto Chikanobu Artist's signature also bears a seal

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37865i

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