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Evening Bell at Miidera Temple (Mii banshô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 三井晩鐘」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (aizuri-e); color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23.5 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9031
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 238, chûban #5.7
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
No publisher's mark
改印:なし
版元:なし
InscriptionsPoem: Omou sono/ akatsuki chigiru/ hajime zo to/ matsu kiku Mii no/ iriai no kane
ProvenanceMay 1916, 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.