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Evening View of Takanawa (Takanawa yûkei), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 高輪夕景」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 19.3 x 31.4 cm (7 9/16 x 12 1/3 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.2565
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #97.7, pl. 965 (as aiban); Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, horizontal aiban #8.7
DescriptionNo publisher's mark on this impression; series published by Ezakiya Tatsuzô.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
改印:浜
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross