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Bonfire in the Shape of the Letter "Great" on Nyoigatake Mountain (Nyoigatake Daimonji), from the series Famous Places in the Capital (Miyako meisho no uchi)


「都名所之内 如意嶽大文字」
Hasegawa Sadanobu I (Japanese, 1809–1879)
Japanese
Meiji era
about 1870–71 (Meiji 3–4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal koban (half aiban); 15.5 x 22.7 cm (6 1/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7000
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kitagawa, "Bosuton bijutsukan shozô Kamigata-e mokuroku" (Kansai daigaku, 2007), p. 128; Riccar Museum, Kamigata Ukiyo-e 200-nen ten (1975), #197a
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.36384, 21.7000
Signed Sadanobu ga
貞信画
ProvenanceNovember 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from S. Mori; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.