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Year-end Fair at Kinryûzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryûzan toshi no ichi), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 浅草金竜山年ノ市」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–38 (Tenpô 6–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.7 x 34.3 cm (8 9/16 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9896
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.2, pl. 763; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.2; Tanba 1965, #227; Matsuki 1939, #52
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.545 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.24938 (deaccessioned in 2019), 20.79, 21.9896, 21.9897, 51.21

Title and publisher's mark cut off of this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.