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「東都名所 芝赤羽根増上寺」
Akabane Bridge and Zôjô-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Akabane Zôjô-ji), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
「東都名所 芝赤羽根増上寺」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1837–38 (Tenpô 8–9)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Chûtanzaku; 38.2 x 13 cm (15 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7081
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #103.11, pl. 1038; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #4.11; Matsuki 1939, #612
DescriptionMFA impressions: 15.163, 21.7081
No publisher's mark on either MFA impression.
No publisher's mark on either MFA impression.
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
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.