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Kobayashi Kiyochikwa (1847-1915) | A Mountain behind Sanno Shrine and Paulownia (Akasaka, kiribatake Sanno urayama) | Meiji period, late 19th century

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Property from a Private Collector

Kobayashi Kiyochikwa (1847-1915) 

A Mountain behind Sanno Shrine and Paulownia (Akasaka, kiribatake Sanno urayama)

Meiji period, late 19th century


woodblock print, from the series One Hundred Views o Musashi (Musashi hyakkei no uchi), signed Shinsei Kiyochika ga and sealed Shinsei, published by Kobayashi Tetsujiro, circa 1884-5 


Vertical oban: 36.5 x 24.4 cm., 14⅜ x 9⅝ in. 

For a similar impression of the same print in the collection of the Edo Tokyo Museum, collection ID 85200741, go to: 

https://museumcollection.tokyo/en/works/6235425/


For a further example of the same print in the collection of the Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, object number 57.022, go to: 

https://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/1021/paulownia-grove-at-akasaka-seen-through-the-rain-from-the-s