True View of Prosperity: Roundtrip River Steamship Service of the Ryôgoku Transportation Company (Tôkyô Ryôgoku tsûun kaisha kawa jôki ôfuku sei'ei shinkei no zu)
Utagawa Shigekiyo
(Japanese, active about 1860–1890)
Miura Takeaki
(Japanese)
1877 (Meiji 10), January
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 70 cm (14 x 27 9/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.528a-c
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ProvenancePreviously owned by various dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
Utagawa Shigekiyo
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en1), 10th month
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Utagawa Kuniaki II
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), intercalary 3rd month
Utagawa Toyokuni I
1811 (Bunka 8), 2nd month
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
1862 (Bunkyû 2), 2nd month
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 8th month