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Ama no Hashidate, from the series Famous Places of Our Country (Honchô meisho)

Ama no Hashidate, from the series Famous Places of Our Country (Honchô meisho)

「本朝名所　天橋立」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Hikotarô (Shôgendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1837 (Tenpô 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.7 x 34.4 cm (8 9/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8935

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 243, horizontal ôban #82.01

DescriptionMFA impressions: 20.50, 21.8935, 21.8936

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.