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Yui, Okitsu, and Kanbara, from the harimaze series Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi zue)


東海道五十三次図会 「由井 興津 蒲原」 (張交)
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1856 (Ansei 3), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban (harimaze); 36.9 x 25.3 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.737
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga, Part II (2009), Edo #90-6 (uncut sheet); Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 251, ôban #45 (series of 15 sheets, not listed individually)
DescriptionA sheet of three pictures showing Fujiwara (BR), Yui (BL), and Okitsu (T) stations.

MFA impressions: 06.737 (uncut sheet), 21.8679 (Okitsu)
Signed Hiroshige ga (on Yui)
広重画
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Dragon 2
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: Hiro (on Yui)
改印:改、辰二
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross