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「近江八景 三井晩鐘」
Evening Bell at Mii-dera Temple (Mii no banshô), from an untitled series of Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)
「近江八景 三井晩鐘」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1800–10 (Kansei 12–Bunka 7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 23 x 16.9 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Origins Gallery
Accession Number63.2674
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 4, Victoria and Albert Museum I (1989), fig. 132; Munezaki et al., Zaigai hihô 3, Hokusai (1972), #13; another print in the series: TNM, Hokusai (2005), #176
Signed
Hokusai ga
Marks
No censor's seal
InscriptionsPoem: Omou sono/ akatsuki chigiru/ hajime zo to/ matsu kiku Mii no/ iriai no kane
おもふその あかつき契る はしめそと 松きく三井の 入相のかね
おもふその あかつき契る はしめそと 松きく三井の 入相のかね