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Higashi Hongan-ji Temple at Asakusa (Asakusa Higashi Gomonzeki), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)


「江戸名所 浅草東御門跡」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.3 x 37.3 cm (9 9/16 x 14 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9996
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #84.4, pl. 865; Chiba City Mus., Ukiyo-e ni egakareta kodomotachi (2014), #46; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #19.4
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Tiger 11
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、寅十一
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMay 1917, 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.