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Night Rain at Karasaki (Karasaki yau), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 唐崎夜雨」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
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; 22 x 34.2 cm (8 11/16 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10176
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Nisei Hiroshige ga
二世広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Goat 2 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Koizumi Hori Kane
改印:未弐改
彫師:小泉彫兼
InscriptionsPoem: Yo no ame ni/ oto o yuzurite/ yûkaze o/ yoso ni na tatsuru/ Karasaki no matsu
ProvenanceAugust 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.