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View of Shiba Coast (Shibaura no fûkei), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)


「名所江戸百景 芝うらの風景」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1856 (Ansei 3), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.7 x 24.2 cm (14 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden
Accession Number52.1421
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #12.53, pls. 226, 227; Smith & Poster, 100 Views (1986), #108; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 250, vertical ôban #62.52
DescriptionNo. 108 (winter section) on the title page for the series.

MFA impressions: 21.9509, 52.1421
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Dragon 2
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、辰二
彫師:なし
Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)