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Eight Views of the Sumida River: Descending Geese at the Ferry (Sumidagawa hakkei, Watashiba rakugan), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Tôto meisho no uchi)


「東都名所之内 隅田川八景 渡場落雁」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 19.9 x 31.4 cm (7 13/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9760
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #, pl. 995; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, horizontal aiban #11.8; Matsuki 1939, #368
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
Artist's seal: Utagawa
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.