Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku nôryô), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku nôryô), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku nôryô), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

「江戸名所　両国納涼」

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)

Japanese

Edo period

1859 (Ansei 6), 2nd month

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.5 x 36.7 cm (9 1/4 x 14 7/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.10049

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1659, 21.10049

Signed Nisei Hiroshige ga
二世広重画

Marks Censor's seal: Goat 2 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印：未弐改
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMay 1915, 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.