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Higashi Hongan-ji Temple at Asakusa (Asakusa Gomonzeki), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 浅草御門跡」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.6 x 37.7 cm (10 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot
Accession NumberRES.48.1
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #54.2, pl. 504; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #63.2; Matsuki 1939, #51
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.2589, 21.9891, RES.48.1
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Watanabe
No blockcutter's mark
改印:衣笠、渡辺
彫師:なし