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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Arai: Ferryboat (Arai, watashibune no zu), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaidô or Great Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次之内 荒井 渡舟ノ図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 22.7 x 35.5 cm (8 15/16 x 14 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1391
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #55.32
DescriptionNo. 32 in the series.

MFA impressions: *06.1391 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.1973 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.17425 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.17426, 11.23095, 11.26124, 11.38882, 11.38883, 11.38884, 21.5052, 21.5053, 21.5054, 2009.2411.32
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (kiwame; in left margin, cut off of this impression)
改印:(極)
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross