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「江戸名所四十八景 第九 不忍池弁天」
No. 9, Benten Shrine in Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu-ike Benten), from the series Forty-Eight Famous Views of Edo (Edo meisho yonjûhakkei)
「江戸名所四十八景 第九 不忍池弁天」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 12th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 24.7 × 18.3 cm (9 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1227
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga (2004), #16-9
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1742 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.20557, 11.26419, 2011.975.63, 2016.1227
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: Monkey 12 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申十二改
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：申十二改
彫師：なし
ProvenanceAnne Gordon Keidel (d. 2016), West Newton, MA; 2016, bequest of Anne Gordon Keidel to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)