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The Kôya Jewel River in Kii Province (Kii Kôya no Tamagawa), from the series Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces (Shokoku Mu Tamagawa)


「諸国六玉川 紀伊高野之玉河」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Jôshûya Jûzô / Jûbei (Kinjûdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.9 x 38 cm (10 3/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9960
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #39.2
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1343 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.2015 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.2058, 21.9960 (different publisher)

A later reprint, by a different publisher, of the series originally published by Tsutaya Kichizô.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Mura
No blockcutter's mark
改印:村
彫師:なし
ProvenanceAugust 1919, acquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the Frederick Gookin collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.