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「諸国名所百景 京都四条夕すずみ」
Enjoying the Cool of the Evening at Shijô in Kyoto (Kyôto Shijô yûsuzumi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)
「諸国名所百景 京都四条夕すずみ」
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6), 8th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 35.5 x 24.5 cm (14 x 9 2/3 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.16910
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Strange 1925, p. 192, list #3
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16910, RES.54.190.30
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: Goat 8 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:未八改
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:未八改
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.