Evening Bell at Mii Temple (Mii banshô), from the series Perspective Pictures of the Eight Views of Ômi (Uki-e Ômi hakkei)

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Evening Bell at Mii Temple (Mii banshô), from the series Perspective Pictures of the Eight Views of Ômi (Uki-e Ômi hakkei)

「浮絵近江八景　三井晩鐘」

Kitagawa Utamaro II (Japanese, ?–1831?)
Publisher: Takasu Sôshichi (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

after 1806 (Bunka 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 20.4 x 31 cm (8 1/16 x 12 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24

Accession Number54.285

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #532.5

Signed Kitagawa Utamaro ga
喜多川歌麿画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)