Tôeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Tôeizan), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

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Tôeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Tôeizan), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

「東都名所　上野東叡山」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Shôeidô, Eisendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.7 x 37.2 cm (9 5/16 x 14 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9844

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #68.2, pls. 611-612; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #62.02; Matsuki 1939, #64

DescriptionMFA impressions: *11.2137 (deaccessioned in 2019), 20.37, 21.9844, RES.54.117

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seal: Ryûsai
改印：極

ProvenanceMay 1915, 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.