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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Mount Atago in Shiba (Shiba Atagoyama no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 芝愛宕山之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1832–38 (Tenpô 3–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.6 x 36.2 cm (9 5/16 x 14 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.1897
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #54.10, pl. 516; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #64.6; Matsuki 1939, #59
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1395 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.1897 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.24930, 21.9886

There are two editions of this series, a first edition from the 1830s and a reprint edition with censorship seals of the 1840s.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極