/internal/media/dispatcher/916915/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailPlum Garden at Kamata (Kamata no umezono), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)1857 (Ansei 4), 2nd monthUtagawa Hiroshige IUoya Eikichi (Sakanaya Eikichi, Kinshōdō)Vertical ōban; 35 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection21.94540No. 027 (spring section) on the title page for the series.
MFA impressions: 11.16751, 11.45659, 21.9453, 21.9454, 52.1420
春の部。図は、池を造り茶屋も置いた梅見の名所、山本久三郎の梅園。東海道に近い蒲田は農家が副業に植えた梅の木が有名で、道中常備薬「和中散（わちゅうさん）」を売る店も梅の木を目印に営業した。 -- 藤澤紫ＫPrints35.000000000023707301