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Hill of the Ascetics in Meguro (Meguro Gyônin-zaka), from the series Famous Hills in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho saka-zukushi no uchi)


「東都名所坂つくしの内 目黒行人阪之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.8 x 37.5 cm (9 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9807
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #73.9, pl. 668; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #73.09; Matsuki 1939, #119
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
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.