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Evening Bell at Mii-dera Temple (Mii banshô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 三井晩鐘」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 11.7 x 17.2 cm (4 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James B. Austin
Accession Number64.313
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 234, horizontal yotsugiri #20.7; Keyes, Japanese Woodblock Prints (Ainsworth Coll. cat., 1984), cat. no. 1218, pl. 83 (color print, bw photo)
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
No publisher's mark
改印:なし
版元:なし
InscriptionsPoem: Omou sono/ akatsuki chigiru/ hajime zo to/ matsu kiku Mii no/ iriai no kane
おもふその あかつきちきる はしめそと まつきく三井の 入相のかね