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Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku-bashi), from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meishô zue)


「江戸名所図絵 両国橋」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 10th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.6 x 24.6 cm (14 7/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession NumberRES.52.103
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Chicken 10 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Kane
改印:酉十改
彫師:彫兼
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)