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「東都名所 神田明神」
Kanda Myôjin Shrine (Kanda Myôjin), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
「東都名所 神田明神」
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 37.7 cm (9 2/3 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.70
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #54.6, pls. 510-511; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #64.03; Matsuki 1939, #39
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.781 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.24925 (second edition; deaccessioned in 2019), 11.39260, 20.70, 21.9884, 21.9885
There are two editions of this series, a first edition from the 1830s and a reprint edition with censorship seals of the 1840s.
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
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
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)