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The exhibition Type is Caecilia and Bodoni,
typeset by General Typographers,
is made possible by Washington, D.C.
NTT Printed on 100# Signature Dull
by Meridian, East Greenwich,
Rhode Island
Exhibition dates
15 November 1998 through Entries for cats. 149-154 are
15 February 1999 adapted with kind permission of
the author and publisher from
The exhibition is organized by Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous
the National Gallery of Art, Views of Edo, Henry D. Smith II,
Washington, in collaboration © 1986, George Braziller
with the Agency for Cultural
Affairs, Government of Japan, Library of Congress
and The Japan Foundation
Cataloging-in-Publication Data
The exhibition is supported by Singer, Robert T.
an indemnity from the Federal Edo art in Japan 1615 - 1868/Robert
Council on the Arts and the T. Singer; with contributions by
Humanities
Herman Ooms... [et al.].
All Nippon Airways has contri- p. cm.
buted essential in-kind support
Catalogue of an exhibition
Additional support for this opening at the National Gallery
catalogue was provided by the of Art on November 15, 1998.
Commemorative Association Includes bibliographical references.
for the Japan World Exposition
(1970) ISBN 0-300-07796-3 (cloth)
ISBN 0-89468-226-1 (paper)
Copyright © 1998. All rights
reserved. Board of Trustees, I. Art, Japanese—Edo period,
National Gallery of Art, 1600 -1868—Exhibitions.
Washington. I. Ooms, Herman.
II. National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
This book has been produced III. Title.
by the Editors Office, National
Gallery of Art, Washington. N7353.5.S656 1998
709'.52'074753 —dc21 98-29138
Editor-in-chief, Frances P. Smyth
Senior editor, Mary Yakush Cover illustration from the Hikone
Editors, Tarn Curry Bryfogle and Screen, c. 16205-16405, Hikone
Joseph N. Newland, with Patricia Castle Museum, Shiga, National
Draher, Susan Higman, and
Treasure (cat. 233)
Julie Warnement
Designed by Margaret Bauer and
Wendy Schleicher Smith with
production assistance from Carol
Beehler, Hannah Smotrich,
Nancy Van Meter, and Jennifer
Wahlberg

Opposite: detail of Maple Trees in Spring and Autumn (cat. 199)