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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858)
Five prints from two series of Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)
Comprising:

Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), circa 1832-38

Inside Zojo-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zojoji sannai no zu), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), circa 1832-38

Year-end Fair at Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryuzan toshi no ichi), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), circa 1832-38

Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryuzan Monzeki), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), 1847–52

Listening to Crickets at Dokan Hill (Dokan-yama mushi-kiki no zu), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), 1847–52
Each horizontal oban:
24 x 36.4cm.
24.8 x 37cm.
23.6 x 34.2cm.
23.6 x 36.2cm.
22.5 x 36cm.

Provenance
The third, Huguette Berès
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For another impression of the first, second, third, fourth and fifth in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, accession numbers 54.396, 20.63, 20.79, 21.9892 and RES.54.186, go to www.mfa.org/collections

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