The Reservoir and the Sannô Shrine (Tameike Sannô no yashiro), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

The Reservoir and the Sannô Shrine (Tameike Sannô no yashiro), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

「江戸名所　溜池山王の社」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamashiroya Jinbei (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), intercalary 7th month

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.2 x 33.5 cm (8 1/3 x 13 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.616

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #80.16, pl. 845; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #9.21; Matsuki 1939, #209

DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.616 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.9926, 21.9927, 21.9928, 53.435 (drawing)

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Tiger intercalary 7
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、寅壬七
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross