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The Legend of the Stone Pillow of Ubagaike Pond at Asakusa (Asakusa Ubagaike no ishimakura no yûrai), from the series A Compendium of Historical Sites in Edo (Edo kyûseki zukushi)


「江戸旧跡尽 浅草姥が池石枕の由来」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Ibaya Kyûbei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1845–46 (Kôka 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 22 x 29.3 cm (8 11/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10103
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Faulkner, Hiroshige Fan Prints (2001), pl. 110; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 231, fan prints #5.1
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
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.