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View of Takanawa (Takanawa no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)


「東都名所 高輪之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
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 34.5 cm (8 11/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9750
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sakai, Hiroshige Edo fûkei (1996), list #68.8, pls. 618-619; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 244, horizontal ôban #62.09; Matsuki 1939, #63
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9750, 21.9751

No publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.