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Eight Views of the Sumida River: Twilight Snow at Mimeguri (Sumidagawa hakkei, Mimeguri bosetsu), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Tôto meisho no uchi)


「東都名所之内 隅田川八景 三囲暮雪」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 19.9 x 31.9 cm (7 13/16 x 12 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number49.619
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #, pl. 992; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, horizontal aiban #11.6; Tanba 1965, #208
Signed Hiroshige ga
Marks No censor's seal
Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)