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「江都名所 隅田川はな盛」
Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom along the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hanazakari), from the series Famous Places of the Eastern Capital (Kôto meisho)
「江都名所 隅田川はな盛」
Japanese
Edo period
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 23.3 x 35.3 cm (9 3/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession NumberRES.52.93
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #58.8, pl. 471; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 247, horizontal ôban #11.10
DescriptionMFA impressions:
First edition, with publisher's mark "Kikakudô" (Sakai pl. 459): 06.2608, 11.41825, 20.45
Second edition, with publisher's mark "Sanoki: (Sakai pl. 471): RES.52.93, RES.54.184
Publisher's mark cut off, all deaccessioned in 2019: *06.1506, *11.2096, *11.2295
Both of the MFA impressions with the publisher's mark "Sanoki" also have the censor's seal "Tanaka," not found on the impression published by Sakai.
First edition, with publisher's mark "Kikakudô" (Sakai pl. 459): 06.2608, 11.41825, 20.45
Second edition, with publisher's mark "Sanoki: (Sakai pl. 471): RES.52.93, RES.54.184
Publisher's mark cut off, all deaccessioned in 2019: *06.1506, *11.2096, *11.2295
Both of the MFA impressions with the publisher's mark "Sanoki" also have the censor's seal "Tanaka," not found on the impression published by Sakai.
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: Tanaka
No blockcutter's mark
改印：田中
版元：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：田中
版元：なし
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)