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Moon at Takanawa (Takanawa no tsuki), from the series Three Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho mittsu no nagame)


「江戸名所三つの眺め 高なわの月」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.9 x 34.3 cm (8 5/8 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10021
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #65.3, pls. 590-591; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #25.3; Tanba 1965, #240; Matsuki 1939, #308
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.675, 06.2661 (light sky), 06.2609, 21.10021

No publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.