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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Kinryûzan Temple at Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryûzan), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)


「江戸名所 浅草金龍山」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 22.2 x 34.5 cm (8 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.770
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #88.1, pl. 918; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #17.1
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.770 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.10051
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 9
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳九
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross