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Night Rain at Matsuchiyama (Matsuchi yau), from the series Eight Views of the Eastern Capital (Tôto hakkei)


「東都八景 真乳夜雨」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Hikotarô (Shôgendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1836–37 (Tenpô 7–8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Ôgi-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 23 x 33.5 cm (9 1/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10095
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, horizontal aiban #6.7
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.2068, 21.10095
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceJanuary 1914, 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.