Enoshima, from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô meisho no uchi

「東海道名所之内　江之島」

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) (Japanese, 1823–1880)

Japanese

Edo period

1863 (Bunkyû 3), 4th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.7 × 23.2 cm (14 1/16 × 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line Source unidentified

Accession Number2009.5009.29

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, "When the Shogun...," Andon 81 (2007), #05F (28); Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga (2004), #18-29; Konishi, Nishiki-e Bakumatsu Meiji no rekishi 2 (1977), p. 91

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.15378, 11.15708, 11.21841, 11.44731, 11.44823, 2009.5009.29

Signed Kunisada ga, in toshidama cartouche (foreground); Ôju Hiroshige zu (background)
国貞画(年玉枠)、応需広重図

Marks Censor's seal: Boar 4 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：亥四改
彫師：なし