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View of Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi fûkei), from the series The Eastern Capital (Tôto)


「東都日本橋風景」
Shōtei Hokuju (Japanese, 1763–1824)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1804–24 (Bunka 1–Bunsei 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.5 x 38 cm (10 1/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.318
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 7, Musée Guimet II (1990), pl. 137
DescriptionMFA impressions: 54.318, RES.54.181
Signed Hokuju ga
北寿画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)