Plum Orchard in Kameido, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital

18th–19th century

Medium: Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print
Dimensions: sheet: 9 13/16 × 14 5/8 in. (25 × 37.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison, LL.B. (Hon.) 1883
Accession Number: 1949.72
Geography: Japan
Culture: Japanese
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification: Prints
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Provenance

Carter Henry Harrison IV (April 23, 1860 – December 25, 1953) and Edith Ogden Harrison (16 November 1862 – 22 May 1955), Chicago, IL.; gifted in 1949 to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts

Marks

unreadable mark (upper right)\r\nPublisher’s seal mark: Sanoki 佐野喜 (rectangular, relief, lower right margin)\r\nCensor’s seal mark: Tanaka 田中 (round, relief, lower right margin)\r\n

Inscriptions

Tōto meisho: Kameido ume yashiki no zu 東都名所　亀戸梅屋舗之圖 (upper right margin)

Signed

“Hiroshige ga” (“painted by Hiroshige”) 廣重画 (upper right)

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