Sumiyoshi in Settsu Province (Sesshû Sumiyoshi), from the series Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Sumiyoshi in Settsu Province (Sesshû Sumiyoshi), from the series Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho)

Sumiyoshi in Settsu Province (Sesshû Sumiyoshi), from the series Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho)

「諸国名所　摂州住吉」

Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1834–35 (Tenpô 5–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôtanzaku; 18.2 x 38.8 cm (7 3/16 x 15 1/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5350

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e taikei 8 (1975), #240

DescriptionNo publishers' marks on this impression; other prints in the series have marks of Nishimuraya Yohachi and Nakamuraya Katsugorô.

Signed Aoigaoka Hokkei ga
葵岡北渓画

ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Charles Jacquin; January 20, 1921, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at January 17-22, 1921 sale of Mr. Charles Jacquin's collection at the Walpole Galleries, New York, lot #202; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.