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名所絵 「上野」
Ueno, from an untitled series of Famous Places (Meisho)
名所絵 「上野」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1801–04 (Kyôwa 1–4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25.8 x 37.7 cm (10 3/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10274
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hokusai Updated (2019), #76; Katsukawa Shunshô (Ôta Mus. cat., 2016), #185; TNM, Hokusai (2005), #63; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), pl. 226; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 229, horizontal ôban #14.2
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.10274, RES.54.36 (with top cut off)
From a series of figures in landscape settings, most of which have an individual title in seal script at the upper right.
From a series of figures in landscape settings, most of which have an individual title in seal script at the upper right.
Signed
(seal only)
Marks
Artist's seal: Gakyôjin
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane (lot 409); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.