Returning Sails at Takanawa (Takanawa no kihan), from the series Eight Views of the Eastern Capital (Tôto hakkei)
「東都八景 高輪の帰帆」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1845–46 (Kôka 2–3)
Artist Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858), Publisher Fujiokaya Hikotarô (Shôgendô) (Japanese)
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #25.6
Dimensions
Horizontal chûban; 17.7 x 24 cm (6 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Accession Number
54.385
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
MFA impressions: 21.9064, 54.385
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
Markings
Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
改印:浜
彫師:なし
Credit Line
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24