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Hollyhock Hill (Aoizaka no zu), 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 葵坂之図」
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; 25.5 x 37 cm (10 1/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9808
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #73.1, pls. 659-660; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #73.01; Matsuki 1939, #118
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.