Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu no ike), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

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Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu no ike), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

「江戸名所　不忍の池」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), intercalary 7th month

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.6 x 34.2 cm (8 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9929

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #80.10, pl. 839; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #9.11; Tanba 1965, #266

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1247, 21.9929

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Tiger intercalary 7
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、寅壬七
彫師：なし

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.