Evening the Cool of Evening at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku-bashi yûsuzumi no zu), from the series Perspective Prints (Uki-e)

「浮絵　両国橋夕涼之図」

Sawa Sekkyô (Japanese, active about 1804–1818)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25 x 37.5 cm (9 13/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Anonymous gift

Accession NumberRES.49.82

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Toyama, The Western-style Colour Prints in Japan (1936), pl. 151

Signed Sekkyô ga
雪嶠画

Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA.