Cherry-blossom Viewing at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami no zu), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

「江戸名所　飛鳥山花見之図」

Japanese

Edo period

about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.7 x 34.2 cm (8 9/16 x 13 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1499

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #15.02

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1373, *06.1499 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1672 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.2583 (deaccessioned in 2019)

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censors' seals: Muramatsu, Yoshimura
No blockcutter's mark
改印：村松、吉村
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross