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Moonlit Evening at Takanawa (Takanawa tsukiyo), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 高輪月夜」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Nunokichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.9 x 34.3 cm (9 7/16 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9779
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #70.11, pl. 657; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #68.11; Tanba 1965, #205; Matsuki 1939, #71
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印:なし
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.