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Moon Viewing at Takanawa on the Night of the Twenty-sixth (Takanawa Nijûrokuya no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho no uchi)


「東都名所之内 高輪廿六夜之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 22.5 x 34.3 cm (8 7/8 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.1976
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #, pl. 979; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, horizontal aiban #10.8; Matsuki 1939, #330
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.1976, 21.9764
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
ProvenanceOctober 16, 1911, gift of Denman Waldo Ross