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「東都名所 隅田堤雨中之桜」
Cherry Trees in Rain on the Sumida River Embankment (Sumida zutsumi uchû no sakura), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
「東都名所 隅田堤雨中之桜」
Japanese
Edo period
1850s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 23.2 x 36 cm (9 1/8 x 14 3/16 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 Number54.402
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #83.6, pl. 856; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #60.6; Tanba 1965, #196; Matsuki 1939, #111; first edition: Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #50.4, pl. 529 [sic; =530]
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.602 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.9790, 21.9791, 21.9792, 21.9793, 21.9794, 21.9795, 54.402
From a reprint edition, with altered title, of a series originally called Edo meisho no uchi, published around 1832-34.
From a reprint edition, with altered title, of a series originally called Edo meisho no uchi, published around 1832-34.
Signed
Unsigned
無款
無款
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)