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The Kôya Jewel River in Kii Province (Kii Kôya), from the series Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces (Shokoku Mu Tamagawa)


「諸国六玉川 紀伊高野」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Maruya Kyûshirô
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 34 x 23.5 cm (13 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6625
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Yonemura et al., Masterful Illusions (2002), #127; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 252, ôban #29.2
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19985 (creped), 21.6625
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: (aratame, Snake 11; cut off of this impression)
No blockcutter's mark
改印:(改、巳十一)
彫師:なし
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.