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「近江八景 粟津晴嵐」
Clearing Weather at Awazu (Awazu seiran), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)
「近江八景 粟津晴嵐」
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 3rd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.7 x 24.8 cm (14 7/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund and the William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number50.664
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #16.1
DescriptionMFA impressions: 50.664 (later edition), 53.2055 (early edition)
Key block of a Meiji reproduction: RES.49.30
Key block of a Meiji reproduction: RES.49.30
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 3
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳三
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳三
彫師：なし
InscriptionsPoem: Kumo harau/ arashi ni tsurete/ momo fune mo/ chi fune mo nami no/ Awazu ni zo yoru
ProvenanceBy exchange, Chinese and Japanese Special Fund and the Bigelow Collection