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Mountain Road at Hira (Hira no sandô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 比良の山道」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Enshûya Matabei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 22.5 x 29 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10094
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 231, fan prints #23.6; Matsuki and Yamada, Ichiryûsai Hiroshige dansen-e (1924), #102
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censors' seals: Mera, Watanabe, Rat 7
No blockcutter's mark
Collector's seal: Hayashi Tadamasa
改印:米良、渡辺、子七
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMay 1915, 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.