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Kasumigaseki, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 嘉寿見が関」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1856 (Ansei 3), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.8 x 37.6 cm (9 3/8 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9906
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.5, pl. 767; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.5; Matsuki 1939, #38
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Dragon 9
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、辰九
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMay 1917, 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.