Famous Places in Tokyo: The Garden of Yasukuni Shrine at the Top of Kudanzaka Slope (Tôkyô meisho Kudanzaka jô Yasukuni jinja niwa chû no kei)

「東京名所九段阪上靖国神社庭中之景」

Utagawa Hiroshige III (Japanese, 1842–1894)
Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Asai Ginjirô (Hori Gin) (Japanese, 1844–1894)

Japanese

Meiji era

1882 (Meiji 15), February 13

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.8 x 75.1 cm (14 1/2 x 29 9/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.227a-c

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Yasukuni Jinja Yûshûkan, Tôkyô meisho nishiki-e ten (1986), #22

Signed Ryûsai Hiroshige
立斎広重

Marks Artist's seal: Hiro

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.