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甲斐 さるはし （張交）
The Monkey Bridge in Kai Province, cut from an untitled harimaze sheet
甲斐 さるはし （張交）
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Harimaze, cut from horizontal ôban sheet; 25.8 x 10.7 cm (10 3/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8784
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 243, horizontal ôban #103.1; Tanba 1965, #459 (uncut sheet); Uchida 1930, pl. 303 (uncut sheet)
DescriptionFrom a sheet with four pictures.
MFA impressions:
Complete sheet: 11.30496-7
Left half (two vertical images): 11.30496
Right half (two horizontal images): 11.30497
Inner left picture only: 21.8784
MFA impressions:
Complete sheet: 11.30496-7
Left half (two vertical images): 11.30496
Right half (two horizontal images): 11.30497
Inner left picture only: 21.8784
Signed
Hiroshige
広重
広重
Marks
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
ProvenanceFebruary 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.