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New Year Visits in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara nenrei no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 吉原年礼ノ図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yorozuya Kichibei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 22 x 34.2 cm (8 11/16 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9773
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #100.6, pl. 1019; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, horizontal aiban #9.5; Matsuki 1939, #349
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMay 1917, 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.