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「江都名所 吉原夜の桜」
Cherry Blossoms at Night in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara yoru no sakura), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kôto meisho)
「江都名所 吉原夜の桜」
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; 17 x 24.5 cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9979
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #116.9, pl. 1133; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 237, horizontal chûban #6.9; Matsuki 1939, #378
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
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.