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Autumn Moon on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa no shûgetsu), from the series Eight Views of the Eastern Capital (Tôto hakkei)


「東都八景 隅田川の秋月」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Hikotarô (Shôgendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1845–46 (Kôka 2–3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 17.2 x 24.8 cm (6 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9061
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #25.5
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1620 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.9061, 54.390
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
改印:浜
彫師:なし
ProvenanceFebruary 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.