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「江都名所 不忍之池弁天祠」
The Benten Shrine at Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu no ike Benten hokora), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kôto meisho)
「江都名所 不忍之池弁天祠」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 24.5 x 36.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8917
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #58.5, pl. 468; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #11.07; Matsuki 1939, #142
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.785, 21.8917, 2009.5007.9
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.