Snow on the Sumida River

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Snow on the Sumida River

隅田川の雪

Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)

Japanese

Edo period

early 1830s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (aizuri-e); color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 27.3 x 38.3 cm (10 3/4 x 15 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4823

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba City Museum of Art, Keisai Eisen (2012), #275; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #2483

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.954 (original, unsigned), 21.4823 (original, signed); reproduction: RES.49.157

Signed Keisai
渓斎

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seals: Kei, Sai
改印：極

ProvenanceJuly 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.