Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta sekishô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta sekishô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)

Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta sekishô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)

「近江八景　勢田夕照」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 18.3 x 25.6 cm (7 3/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9024

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 237, horizontal chûban #7.5

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks No censor's seal

InscriptionsPoem

ProvenanceJanuary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from L. E. Charnley; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.