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Akabane Bridge and Suiten Shrine in Shiba (Shiba Akabane Suitengû), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 芝赤羽根水天宮」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

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 Number06.1406
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #70.6, pls. 650-651; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #68.6; Matsuki 1939, #76
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1406, 06.2584, *11.2092 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.9776

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