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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

The Precincts of the Benten Shrine at Susaki (Susaki Benten keidai), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kôto meisho)


「江都名所 須崎弁天境内」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.9 x 34.8 cm (8 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.783
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #58.7, pl. 470; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #11.9; Tanba 1965, #216; Matsuki 1939, #144
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.783 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1664 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.24939, 21.8909, 21.8910, 2009.5007.13

Title, censor's seal, and publisher's mark in right margin, cut off of this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (kiwame; in right margin, cut off of this impression)
改印:(極)
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross