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Bamboo Yards, Kyôbashi Bridge (Kyôbashi Takegashi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)


「名所江戸百景 京橋竹がし」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 12th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.2 x 23.7 cm (14 1/4 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession Number52.1424
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #12.40, pls. 199, 200; Smith & Poster, 100 Views (1986), #76; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 250, vertical ôban #62.38
DescriptionNo. 076 (fall section) on the title page for the series.

MFA impressions: 11.16801, 11.26350, 11.36876.51, 52.1424
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 12
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳十二
彫師:なし
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)