Tôeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Tôeizan no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

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Tôeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Tôeizan no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

「東都名所　上野東叡山ノ図」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1832–38 (Tenpô 3–9)

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.1 x 36.2 cm (9 1/16 x 14 1/4 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 Number54.397

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #51.4, pl. 479; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #66.2; Matsuki 1939, #22

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.24937, 11.30388, 20.58, 21.9868, 54.397

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)