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「東都名所 両国橋花火之図」
Fireworks at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgokubashi hanabi no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
「東都名所 両国橋花火之図」
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; 21.4 x 33.8 cm (8 7/16 x 13 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9912
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.16, pls. 780-781; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.16; Matsuki 1939, #35
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1503, *11.2196 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.9912, 21.9913, RES.54.185
Title, censor's seal, and publisher's mark in right margin, cut off of this impression.
Title, censor's seal, and publisher's mark in right margin, cut off of this impression.
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: (kiwame; in lower right margin, cut off of this impression)
改印：（極）
改印：（極）
ProvenanceNovember 1912, 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.