No. 15 - Yoshiwara: Former Market Site, Fuji Seen from the Left (Moto ichiba, hidari Fuji), from the series The Tôkaidô Road - The Fifty-three Stations (Tôkaidô - Gojûsan tsugi no uchi) – Works

DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

No. 15 - Yoshiwara: Former Market Site, Fuji Seen from the Left (Moto ichiba, hidari Fuji), from the series The Tôkaidô Road - The Fifty-three Stations (Tôkaidô - Gojûsan tsugi no uchi)

「東海道　十五　五十三次之内　吉原　元市ば　左りふじ」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1850–51 (Kaei 3–4)

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

Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 16.8 x 23 cm (6 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1454

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #23.15

DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1454 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.26151, 2009.5010.14, 2019.1974.15

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censors' seals: Mera, Murata
No blockcutter's mark
改印：米良、村田
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross