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Evening Moon at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku no yoizuki), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 両国之宵月」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1831–32 (Tenpô 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.2 x 38.7 cm (9 1/2 x 15 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5244
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #46.10, pl. 450; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #61.10; Tanba 1965, #24; Matsuki 1939, #1
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.926, 21.5244, 53.439

No publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Ichiyûsai Hiroshige ga
一幽斎広重画
Marks No censor's seal
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.