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Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide
Japanese, 1807–1870
Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide was a Japanese Realism artist. 38 works are cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art, most of them ink works. Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide was born in Fusa.
Utagawa Sadahide, also known as Gountei Sadahide, was a Japanese artist best known for his prints in the ukiyo-e style as a member of the Utagawa school. His prints covered a wide variety of genres; amongst his best known are his Yokohama-e pictures of foreigners in Yokohama in the 1860s, a period when he was a best-selling artist. His work was chosen by the Tokugawa shogunate's delegation to be displayed at the International Exposition of 1867 in Paris.
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