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Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom along the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hanazakari), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 隅田川華盛」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Shôeidô, Eisendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.6 x 35.1 cm (9 5/16 x 13 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9838
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #68.7, pl. 617; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #62.08; Tanba 1965, #199; Matsuki 1939, #68
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9838, 21.9840
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceJanuary 1914, 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.