Arashiyama and the Ôi River (=Hozu River) in Kyoto (Kyô Arashiyama Ôigawa), from an untitled series of views of the provinces

諸国名所　「京嵐山大猪川」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 2nd month

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

Dimensions Chûtanzaku; 34.1 x 11.5 cm (13 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich

Accession Number52.1042

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #15.3

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7087, 52.1042

Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆

Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Tiger 2
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
改印：改、寅二
彫師：なし

Provenance1952, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA.