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Twilight Snow at Mount Hira (Hira bosetsu), from an untitled series of Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


近江八景 「比良暮雪」
Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1773–1828)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23.9 x 17.6 cm (9 7/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number49.570
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionLandscape in a circle, surrounded by poem on design of ferns. Complete series: 49.567 through 49.574.
Signed Toyohiro ga
豊広画
Provenance1949, purchased by the MFA from an unidentified source. (Accession Date: September 15, 1949)