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Cherry Blossoms at NIght in the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara yozakura no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 新吉原夜桜之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Shôeidô, Eisendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1841 (Tenpô 12)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Aitanzaku; 33.3 x 11.2 cm (13 1/8 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7058
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #108.7, pl. 1086; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #5.7; Matsuki 1939, #640
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
No blockcutter's mark
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.