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View of Takanawa (Takanawa no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 高輪之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–38 (Tenpô 6–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.6 x 37.2 cm (9 11/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9901
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.11, pl. 774; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.11; Matsuki 1939, #42
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.2173, 11.24926 , 21.9901
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
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.