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「江戸名所図絵 吉原」
The Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara), from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meishô zue)
「江戸名所図絵 吉原」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1862 (Bunkyû 2), intercalary 8th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.1 x 24.8 cm (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1181
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: Dog intercalary 8 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：戌閏八改
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：戌閏八改
彫師：なし
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)