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Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku-bashi nôryô), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kôto meisho)


「江都名所 両国橋納涼」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.4 x 37.5 cm (9 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.47
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #58.14, pl. 477; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #13.3
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.24941, 20.47
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)