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The Kôya Jewel River in Kii Province (Kii Kôya), from the series Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces (Shokoku Mu Tamagawa)


「諸国六玉川 紀伊高野之玉川」
After: Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1850s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 11.8 x 16.3 cm (4 5/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9105
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 234, horizontal yotsugiri #25?
DescriptionProbably designed by an Osaka artist such as Sekkô or Hasegawa Sadanobu, copied from Hiroshige's horizontal ôban series published by Tsutaya. The complete series: 21.9100 to 21.9105.
The original print of this design: 06.1343, 11.2015, 11.2058, 21.9960
Signed Unsigned
無款
ProvenanceNovember 1912, 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.