Miidera Temple in Ôtsu (Ôtsu Miidera), from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô

「東海道　大津　三井寺」

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892)
Publisher: Kakumotoya Kinjirô (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1863 (Bunkyû 3), 5th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.7 × 23.2 cm (14 1/16 × 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line Source unidentified

Accession Number2009.5009.125

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, "When the Shogun...," Andon 81 (2007), #54B (125); Motegi et al, Musical Instruments (Ôta Memorial Museum, 2005), #104; Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga (2004), #18-123

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16637, 11.44763, 11.44964, 2009.5009.125

Signed Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi ga
一魁斎芳年画

Marks Censor's seal: Boar 5 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Katada Hori Chô
改印：亥五改
彫師：片田彫長