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Year-end Fair at Kinryûzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryûzan toshi no ichi), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 浅草金竜山年ノ市」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–38 (Tenpô 6–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.7 x 37.8 cm (10 1/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Louis W. Black
Accession Number51.21
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.2, pl. 763; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.2; Tanba 1965, #227; Matsuki 1939, #52
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.545 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.24938 (deaccessioned in 2019), 20.79, 21.9896, 21.9897, 51.21
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance1951, gift of Louis W. Black to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 11, 1951)