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The New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 新吉原」
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; 25.6 x 37.6 cm (10 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.527
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #71.5, pl. 675; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #70.5; Matsuki 1939, #86
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.527, 21.9752

No publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
改印:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross