| Maker(s): | Utagawa Hiroshige I; Uoya Eikichi (publisher) | | Culture: | Japanese (1797-1858)
| | Title: | Matsuchiyama San'yabori Yakei [Night view of Matsuchi Mount and the San'ya Canal], from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei [One hundred famous views of Edo]
| | Date Made: | 1857 (Ansei 4, 8th month)
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 14 11/16 in x 9 15/16 in; 37.3 cm x 25.2 cm; Image: 13 3/8 in x 8 7/8 in; 34 cm x 22.5 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Meisho Edo Hyakkei]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Matsuchiyama / San'yabori / Yakei]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Shi (Mi) Hachi]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Aratame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Shitaya / Uoei].
| | Accession Number: | MH 1973.268.Q.RII
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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