Narihira's Journey to the East: Passing Mount Fuji

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Narihira's Journey to the East: Passing Mount Fuji

業平東下り

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1845–46 (Kyôka 2–3)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban, upright diptych; 72.3 x 24.6 cm (28 7/16 x 9 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6892

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, ôhaba #4; Tanba 1965, #150

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.966, 21.6892

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: Tanaka
No blockcutter's mark
改印：田中
版元：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.