View of Suruga-chô (Suruga-chô no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

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View of Suruga-chô (Suruga-chô no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

「東都名所　駿河町之図」

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 37.1 cm (9 2/3 x 14 5/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams

Accession Number20.78

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #51.20, pl. 494; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #66.13; Tanba 1965, #226; Matsuki 1939, #31

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.24934, 11.39270, 20.78, 21.9878

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seal: Utagawa
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)