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Night Rain (Yau) and Evening Bell (Banshô), from the series Fashionable Eight Views (Fûryû hakkei)


「風流近江八景 夜雨」  「風流近江八景 晩鐘」
Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban diptych; 36.4 x 50.7 cm (14 5/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7471-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionDiptych: 21.7471 (left), 21.7472 (right)
Signed Toyokuni ga (on each sheet)
豊国画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Provenance21.7471: Purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane Collection (lot 549); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.

21.7472: Spring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.