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Title page from the series Forty-Eight Famous Views of Tokyo (Tôkyô meisho yonjûhakkei), second edition of Forty-Eight Famous Views of Edo (Edo meisho yonjûhakkei)


「東京名所四十八景 (目録)」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1868 or later

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban, to be folded into vertical chûban; 24.5 × 37.7 cm (9 5/8 × 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Anne Gordon Keidel Trust of June 2016
Accession Number2016.1387
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions:
First edition, Edo: 11.21117, *11.26428 (deaccessioned in 2019)
Second edition, Tokyo: 2016.1387
Signed Ichiryûsai Hiroshige hitsu
一立斎広重筆
Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印:なし
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)