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Clearing Weather at Awazu (Awazu seiran), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 粟津晴嵐」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.1 x 37.3 cm (9 7/8 x 14 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10172
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Nisei Hiroshige ga
二世広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Goat 2 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Kane
改印:未弐改
彫師:彫兼
InscriptionsPoem: Kumo harau/ arashi ni tsurete/ momo fune mo/ chi fune mo nami no/ Awazu ni zo yoru
ProvenanceSpring 1913, 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.