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Asakusa in Snow (Asakusa no yuki), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)


「江戸名所 浅草の雪」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Iseya Sôemon (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1850–52 (Kaei 3–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 23.2 x 29.3 cm (9 1/8 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10109
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 231, fan prints #8.1; Matsuki and Yamada, Ichiryûsai Hiroshige dansen-e (1924), #77
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
ProvenanceMay 1915, 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.