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Zôjô-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zôjô-ji), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 芝増上寺」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–38 (Tenpô 6–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.4 x 34 cm (8 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.907
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #55.9, pls. 771-772; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #65.9; Matsuki 1939, #57
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.907, 11.24929, 21.9903

Title, censor's seal, and publisher's mark in right margin, cut off of this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (kiwame; in lower right margin, cut off of this impression)
改印:(極)
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross