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Carp Ascending a Waterfall


鯉の滝上り
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Ôtanzaku; 37.4 x 16.5 cm (14 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7933
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, ôtanzaku #9.6
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Censors' seals: Mera, Murata
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
改印:米良、村田
彫師:なし
ProvenanceAcquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright, as part of Kacho Lot; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.