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Hibiscus in the Flower Garden [at Mukôjima] on the Sumida River in the Eastern Capital (Tôto Sumidagawa hana yashiki fuyô-bana), from the series Thirty-six Selected Flowers (Sanjûrokkasen)


「三十六花撰 東都 隅田河花屋敷芙蓉花」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1866 (Keiô 2), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36 x 23.5 cm (14 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession Number01.7335.28
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionNo. 27 in the series.
The place name Mukôjima, the location of the garden, does not appear in the subtitle of the print itself but is listed on the title page.

MFA impressions: 01.7335.28, 11.37268, 2016.1486 (with blue background)
Signed Kisai Risshô
喜斎立祥
Marks Censor's seal: Tiger 7 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:寅七改
彫師:なし