View of Konpiragû Shrine and Hollyhock Hill (Kompiragû Aoizaka no fûkei), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho no uchi)

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View of Konpiragû Shrine and Hollyhock Hill (Kompiragû Aoizaka no fûkei), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho no uchi)

「江戸名所之内　金比羅宮葵坂風景」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Iseya Chûsuke (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1853 (Kaei 6), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24 x 36.2 cm (9 7/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.10071

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #85.1, pl. 858; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #20.1; Matsuki 1939, #226

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.605, 21.10071

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Ox 9
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、馬込、丑九
彫師：なし

ProvenanceFebruary 1916, 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.