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Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanazakari), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 あすかやま花盛」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Nunokichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 20.3 x 32.7 cm (8 x 12 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1060
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #70.2, pls. 643-644; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #68.2; Matsuki 1939, #74
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1060, 21.9783
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印:なし
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross