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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Vesper bell, Mii Temple (三井晩鐘 Mii banshō), Edo Period

Description

Maker

  • Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八
  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Title

Vesper bell, Mii Temple (三井晩鐘 Mii banshō)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink and colors

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome woodblock print (nishiki-e)

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print (nishiki-e)

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Horizontal ōbant: 24.8 x 37.2 cm (9 3/4 x 14 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription Text/Poem: 思ふその 
暁ちきる 
はしめそと 
まつきく三井の 
入あいのかね

Signature: 広重画

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeido han; censor's seal | kiwame

Marks: Inscribed number verso, bottom right corner:8554

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1278

About

Vesper bell, Mii Temple (三井晩鐘 Mii banshō)
from the series Eight views of Ōmi (近江八景之内 Ōmi hakkei no uchi)

Inscription Text/Poem: 思ふその 
暁ちきる 
はしめそと 
まつきく三井の 
入あいのかね

Signature: 広重画

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeido han; censor's seal | kiwame

Marks: Inscribed number verso, bottom right corner:8554

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

The Road Less Traveled

November 9, 2024 - May 4, 2025

Mountains and Rivers

July 10 - November 1, 2009

Meisho

June 16 - October 10, 1995

Meisho-e

October 2, 1987 - January 24, 1988

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Vesper bell, Mii Temple (三井晩鐘 Mii banshō) with the accession number of 20.1278. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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