Elephant-head Mountain in Sanuki Province (Sanuki Zôzuzan), from the series Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas (Sankai mitate zumô)

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Elephant-head Mountain in Sanuki Province (Sanuki Zôzuzan), from the series Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas (Sankai mitate zumô)

「山海見立相撲　讃岐象頭山」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1858 (Ansei 5), 8th month

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.6 x 36.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 3/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8956

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #38.13

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: Horse 8
No blockcutter's mark
改印：午八
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMay 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.