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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Cherry-blossom Viewing at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kôto meisho)


「江都名所 飛鳥山花見」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1832–34 (Tenpô 3–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.1 x 36.3 cm (9 1/8 x 14 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.573
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #49.1, pl. 453; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #11.1; Tanba 1965, #192; Matsuki 1939, #130
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.573 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.2035 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.17238 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.24918 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.30387, 20.42, 21.8908
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross