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朝顔
Morning Glories
朝顔
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Chûtanzaku; 37.7 x 12.9 cm (14 13/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8058
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.8057 (white background, with poem), 21.8058 (gray background, no poem)
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
Marks
Censor's seal: Mera
No blockcutter's mark
改印：米良
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：米良
彫師：なし
ProvenanceNovember 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at the Metzgar sale; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.