Sunset Glow at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku no yûshô), from the series Eight Views of the Eastern Capital (Tôto hakkei)

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Sunset Glow at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku no yûshô), from the series Eight Views of the Eastern Capital (Tôto hakkei)

「東都八景　両国の夕照」

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

Japanese

Edo period

about 1845–46 (Kôka 2–3)

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

Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 17 x 24.4 cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9065

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #25.8

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9065, 54.386

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜
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.