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Enjoying the Cool of Evening on the Riverbed at Shijô (Shijô-gawara yûsuzumi), from the series Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyôto meisho no uchi)


「京都名所之内 四条川原夕涼」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1834 (Tenpô 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.3 x 38.5 cm (9 9/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8193
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #35.05
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.890, *06.1667 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.2291, 21.8192, 21.8193

No publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
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.