Eto Sumida-gawa yuki no enkei

Item number N2.1123 l from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Scene of people on a boat coming to shore. Village across the water, in the background. Colours are grey, blue, green, and brown. Black and red Japanese characters in upper right corner. Orange tie along fold near top edge.

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The print is titled, Eto Sumida-gawa yuki no enkei (江都隅田川雪乃遠景; Distant view of Sumida River in Edo/Tokyo in the snow) and signed 英泉画 (Eisen ga). It was originally published around 1830-1844, but this version is a later reprint from the early twentieth century. Collected by James and Mary Fyfe-Smith in 1911.