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Cherry Blossoms at Night on Naka-no-chô in the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara Naka-no-chô yozakura), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)

(Japanese, 1797–1858)
(Japanese)
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 24 x 36.2 cm (9 7/16 x 14 1/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.9785
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceFebruary 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
The Seven Gods of Good Fortune in the Treasure Boat
Utagawa Hiroshige I
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)