The Kumano Shrine and the Pond of the Twelve Shrines at Tsunohazu in Yotsuya (Yotsuya Tsunohazu Jûnisô ike Kumano yashiro), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho no uchi)

「江戸名所之内　四ツ谷角筈十二そうの池熊の社」

Japanese

Edo period

1853 (Kaei 6), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.3 x 37 cm (9 15/16 x 14 9/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden

Accession NumberRES.52.95

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #63.11, pl. 759; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #22.11

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.24921, 21.10058, 21.10059 (blue version), RES.52.95

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Ox 9
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、馬込、丑九
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)