Sudden Shower over Shin-Ôhashi Bridge and Atake (Ôhashi Atake no yûdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

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Sudden Shower over Shin-Ôhashi Bridge and Atake (Ôhashi Atake no yûdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

「名所江戸百景　大はしあたけの夕立」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1857 (Ansei 4), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 24.2 cm (14 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Gift of C. Adrian Rübel

Accession Number46.1399

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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #12.27, pls. 171, 172; Smith & Poster, 100 Views (1986), #58; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 250, vertical ôban #62.22

DescriptionNo. 058 (summer section) on the title page for the series.

MFA impressions: 11.36945, 11.45664, 21.9465, 21.9466, 34.292, 46.1399, 53.494

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 9
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳九
彫師：なし

Provenance1946, gift of Charles Adrien Rübel to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 1946)