FICHE 18625
(1797 - 1858)
Benten Shrine at Shinobazu in Ueno (Ueno Shinobazu ike Benten no yashiro)
Woodblock print
1853
Impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga, from the series Famous Places in Edo (Tôto meisho no uchi), published by Yamadaya Shôjirô. Censors' seals Kinugasa, Murata Ox 8.
Sheet: horizontal ôban (251 x 371 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: light-staining, laid on Japan paper, right margin restored.