Ôiso: Tora's Rain (Ôiso, Tora ga ame), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaidô or Great Tôkaidô

「東海道五十三次之内　大磯　虎が雨」

Japanese

Edo period

about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.2 x 37.5 cm (9 15/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.868

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #55.09

DescriptionNo. 09 in the series.

MFA impressions: 06.868, 11.30188, 11.38923, 11.38924, 11.38925, 21.5011, 2009.2411.9

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross