Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Evening Bell at Ueno (Ueno no banshô), from the series Eight Views of the Eastern Capital (Tôto hakkei)


「東都八景 上野の晩鐘」
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; 17.1 x 24.9 cm (6 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9066
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #25.2; Matsuki 1939, #445
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.