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「名所江戸百景 よし原日本堤」
Nihon Embankment, Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Nihonzutsumi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
「名所江戸百景 よし原日本堤」
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 4th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.4 x 24.9 cm (14 1/3 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession NumberRES.52.91
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #12.114, pls. 359, 360; Smith & Poster, 100 Views (1986), #100; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 250, vertical ôban #62.113
DescriptionNo. 100 (winter section) on the title page for the series.
MFA impressions: 11.16740, 21.9502, RES.52.91
MFA impressions: 11.16740, 21.9502, RES.52.91
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 4
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳四
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、巳四
彫師：なし
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)