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Kinryûzan Temple at Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryûzan), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kôto meisho)


「江都名所 浅草金龍山」
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 chûban; 16.8 x 24.4 cm (6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9978
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #116.1, pl. 1125; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 237, horizontal chûban #6.1; Matsuki 1939, #381
DescriptionNo publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
ProvenanceFebruary 1916, acquired 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.