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Inside Zôjô-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zôjôji sannai no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 芝増上寺山内ノ図」
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; 24.5 x 37.8 cm (9 2/3 x 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.63
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #51.17, pl. 493; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #66.12; Matsuki 1939, #27
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1070 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.2085 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.17240 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.39261, 20.63, 21.9867
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceHenry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; 1920, gift of the estate of Henry Brooks Adams to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1920)