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「浅草奥山貝細工」
Shell Craftwork Displayed in Asakusa Temple Grounds (Asakusa okuyama kai saiku)
「浅草奥山貝細工」
Japanese
Edo period
1820 (Bunsei 3), 2nd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 38.5 x 25.9 cm (15 3/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Porter Sargent
Accession Number49.1235
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Menegazzo, Hiroshige: Visioni dal Giappone (2018), #I.1; http://blog.livedoor.jp/misemono/archives/cat_50048769.html; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #18.3
DescriptionOne sheet of incomplete triptych.
Signed
Hiroshige sha
広重写
広重写
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
Provenance1949, gift of Porter Sargent, Brookline, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1949)