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Kagurazaka, from the series Eight Views of Night Visits to Temples and Shrines (Yomairi hakkei)


「夜参り八景 かぐら坂」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburô (Dansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1844 (Tenpô 15/Kôka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36 x 25.3 cm (14 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Porter Sargent
Accession Number49.1261
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Schaap, Heroes and Ghosts (1998), #136; the series: Robinson, Kuniyoshi (1961), list #102
DescriptionComplete series of eight, 49.1259-49.1266.
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: kiri
改印:浜
彫師:なし
Provenance1949, gift of Porter Sargent to the MFA.