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Teppôzu, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 てっぽず」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Kagaya Kichiemon (Kichibei) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1830–35 (Tenpô 1–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.7 x 35.8 cm (9 3/4 x 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6828
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Iwakiri 2011, #265; Clark, Kuniyoshi from Miller Coll. (2009), #84; MFA, Printed Treasures (2008), #125; Suzuki et al., Utagawa Kuniyoshi ten (1996), #178; Suzuki 1992, #18; Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 5 (1980), #264
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16005, 21.6828
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceNovember 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from L. E. Charnley; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.