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Drawing for: The Reservoir and the Sannô Shrine (Tameike Sannô no yashiro), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)


江戸名所 溜池山王の社 (下絵)
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), intercalary 7th month

Medium/Technique Ink on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.5 x 34 cm (9 1/4 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number53.435
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Menegazzo, Hiroshige: Visioni dal Giappone (2018), #VI.17; MFA, Printed Treasures (2008), #144; the print: Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #80.16, pl. 845; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #9.21; Matsuki 1939, #209
Signed Unsigned
Provenance1953, sold by Warren E. Cox and Associates, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 14, 1953)