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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Azuma Wood (Azuma no mori), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 吾妻之森」
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; 21.4 x 34 cm (8 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.929
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.3, pls. 764-765; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.1; Matsuki 1939, #50
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.929 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.9909, 54.398

Title and publisher's mark in right margin, cut off of this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross