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Twilight Snow on the Sumida River (Sumida bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Edo (Kôto hakkei)


「江都八景 隅田川暮雪」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1831–32 (Tenpô 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 11.5 x 17 cm (4 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9086
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #125.4, pl. 1257; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 234, horizontal yotsugiri #4.4; Matsuki 1939, #502
Signed Hiroshige
広重
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMay 1915, 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.