Boats Entering the Harbor at Tsukudajima (Tsukudajima irifune no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

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Boats Entering the Harbor at Tsukudajima (Tsukudajima irifune no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

「東都名所　佃島入船之図」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1832–38 (Tenpô 3–9)

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

Dimensions Horizontal oban; 25.8 x 37.9 cm (10 1/8 x 14 15/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich

Accession Number50.320

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #51.22, pl. 496; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #66.15; Tanba 1965, #190; Matsuki 1939, #20

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.24927, 20.61, 21.9857, 50.320

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1950, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: March 9, 1950)