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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

No. 9, Benten Shrine in Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu-ike Benten), from the series Forty-Eight Famous Views of Edo (Edo meisho yonjûhakkei)


「江戸名所四十八景 第九 不忍池弁天」
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 12th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 22.6 x 16.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1742
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga (2004), #16-9
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1742 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.20557, 11.26419, 2011.975.63, 2016.1227
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (Monkey 12 aratame; cut off of this impression)
No blockcutter's mark
改印:(申十二改)
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross