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View of Mukôjima: The Hiraiwa Restaurant (Mukôjima no zu, Hiraiwa), from the series Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo kômei kaitei zukushi)


「江戸高名会亭尽 向島之図 平岩」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Hikotarô (Shôgendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1838–40 (Tenpô 9–11)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.1 x 36.4 cm (9 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9430
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #56.22, pl. 566; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #7.22
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
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.