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Ushi no Gozen Shrine (Ushi no Gozen), from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meishô zue)


「江戸名所図絵 牛御前」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirō (Shōrindō) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane) (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 x 25 cm (14 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1182
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Dog intercalary 8 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Shôeidô Hori Kane
改印:戌閏八改
彫師:松栄堂彫兼
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)