About This Print
One of many prints depicting the horse racing track at Ueno Park that operated from 1884 until 1892. For other prints depicting the track and a history of the racecourse see this collection's print Illustration of Horse Racing at Shinobazu Ueno.
Print Details
IHL Catalog | #579 |
Title or Description | Horse Racing Stands at Ueno Park Ueno kōen keiba-sha 上野公園競馬舎 [上野公園競馬会] |
Series | Great Famous Places in Tokyo Tokyo menuki meishō 東京目貫銘勝 |
Artist | Utagawa Masanobu (fl. 1882-1887) |
Signature | Baido Masanoubu hitsu 梅童政信筆 |
Seal | none |
Publication Date | c. 1885 (date is left blank in left margin of print) |
Publisher | Kodama Yakichi 兒玉弥吉 [Marks: pub. ref. 261; seal not shown] |
Impression | excellent |
Colors | excellent |
Condition | excellent - printer marks in margins |
Genre | ukiyo-e; meisho-e |
Miscellaneous | |
Format | vertical oban |
H x W Paper | 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (36.2 x 24.8 cm) |
H x W Image | 13 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (33.7 x 24.1 cm) |
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4/7/2020