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Theaters in Nichômachi (Nichômachi shibai no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 二丁町芝居ノ図」
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; 25 x 37.8 cm (9 13/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.2135
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #51.24, pl. 498; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #66.17; Matsuki 1939, #12
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.909, 11.2135, *11.17228 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.26203, 20.71, 21.9877
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceOctober 16, 1911, gift of Denman Waldo Ross