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Evening Bell at Shômyô (Shômyô banshô), from the series Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei)


「金沢八景 称名晩鐘」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Koshimuraya Heisuke (Koshihei) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–39 (Tenpô 6–10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.1 x 36.3 cm (9 1/8 x 14 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5329
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #31.4
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.5326, 21.5329
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Inscriptionsはるけしな 山の 名におふ かね沢の 霧よりもるゝ 入あひの声
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.