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Akabane Bridge and Suiten Shrine in Shiba (Shiba Akabane Suitengû), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho no uchi)


「江戸名所之内 芝赤羽根水天宮」
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; 23.9 x 35.5 cm (9 7/16 x 14 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10060
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #63.5, pls. 752-753; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #22.5; Tanba 1965, #253
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.606, 21.10060

No publisher's mark on this impression; series published by Maruya Jinpachi.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
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.