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Waterfall River at Ôji (Ôji Taki-no-kawa), Clamdigging at Shinagawa (Shinagawa shiohigari), Suijin Wood and the Shrine at Massaki (Suijin no mori Massaki yashiro), from the series Cutout Pictures of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho harimaze zue)


「江戸名所張交図会」「王子滝の川」「品川汐干狩」「水神森先崎社」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban (harimaze); 35.6 x 24.7 cm (14 x 9 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession NumberRES.54.12
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #11.8, pl. 118 (uncut sheet, full color; blue version not illustrated); Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #8.8; Matsuki 1939, #586 (uncut sheet)
DescriptionSheet of three pictures showing Ôji (TR), Shinagawa (TL), Suijin no mori (B).
MFA impressions: 21.8847 (Suijin no mori, blue), 21.8848 (Shinagawa, blue), 21.8849 (Ôji, blue), 21.8857 (Ôji, color), 21.8858 (Shinagawa, color), RES.54.12 (uncut sheet)
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 7
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳七
彫師:なし
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)