Shôhei Bridge (Shôhei-bashi), from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meishô zue) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Shôhei Bridge (Shôhei-bashi), from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meishô zue)

Shôhei Bridge (Shôhei-bashi), from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meishô zue)

「江戸名所図絵　昌平橋」

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1862 (Bunkyû 2), 11th 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 Number00.1209

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: Dog 11 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：戌十一改
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)