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Catching Sweetfish in the Tama River under the Autumn Moon (Tamagawa aki no tsuki ayugari no zu), from the series Snow, Moon, and Flowers at Famous Places (Meisho setsugekka)


「名所雪月花 多摩川秋の月あゆ猟の図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Maruya Jinpachi (Marujin, Enjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1844–47 (Kôka 1–4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.1 x 37.2 cm (9 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8891
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 243, horizontal ôban #84.3
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.917 (deaccessioned in 2019), 20.34, 21.8891
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Tanaka Heishirô
No blockcutter's mark
改印:田中
彫師:なし
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.