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「名所江戸百景 蒲田の梅園」
Plum Garden at Kamata (Kamata no umezono), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
「名所江戸百景 蒲田の梅園」
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 2nd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36 x 24.7 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9453
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #12.33, pls. 184, 185; Smith & Poster, 100 Views (1986), #27; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 250, vertical ôban #62.31
DescriptionNo. 027 (spring section) on the title page for the series.
MFA impressions: 11.16751, 11.45659, 21.9453, 21.9454, 52.1420
春の部。図は、池を造り茶屋も置いた梅見の名所、山本久三郎の梅園。東海道に近い蒲田は農家が副業に植えた梅の木が有名で、道中の常備薬「和中散（わちゅうさん）」を売る店も梅の木を目印に営業した。 -- 藤澤紫Ｋ
MFA impressions: 11.16751, 11.45659, 21.9453, 21.9454, 52.1420
春の部。図は、池を造り茶屋も置いた梅見の名所、山本久三郎の梅園。東海道に近い蒲田は農家が副業に植えた梅の木が有名で、道中の常備薬「和中散（わちゅうさん）」を売る店も梅の木を目印に営業した。 -- 藤澤紫Ｋ
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 2
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳二
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳二
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.