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Fireworks in the Cool of the Evening at Ryôgoku Bridge (Ryôgoku nôryô hanabi no zu), from the series Famous Places in Edo, Newly Selected (Shinsen Edo meisho)


「新撰江戸名所 両国納涼花火之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1839–42 (Tenpô 10–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 22 x 34.9 cm (8 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9968
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #66.14, pl. 641; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #43.14; Matsuki 1939, #282
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9967, 21.9968
Signed Ichiryûsai Hiroshige ga
一立斎広重画
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.