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Autumn Moon of the Jewel River: Netting Whitebait in the Jewel River (Tamagawa shûgetsu, Tamagawa ayukumi no zu), from the series Eight VIews of Famous Places (Meisho hakkei), 2nd edition


「名所八景 玉川秋月 玉川鮎汲の図」
Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige) (Japanese, about 1802–1835)
Publisher: Iseya Rihei (Kinjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.5 x 36.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Joseph H. Sharp
Accession Number50.427
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Yonemura et al., Masterful Illusions (2002), #120
DescriptionIn the first edition the series title is written in standard script; in the second edition, it is in semi-cursive script, and there are some other changes in the blocks.
Signed Toyokuni hitsu
豊国筆
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seal: Utagawa
改印:極