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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Minakuchi: Famous Dried Gourd (Minakuchi, meibutsu kanpyô), 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 水口 名物干瓢」
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; 22.4 x 34.9 cm (8 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1299
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #55.51
DescriptionNo. 51 in the series.

MFA impressions: *06.1299 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.2279 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.23106, 11.38866, 11.38867, 21.5080, 2009.2411.51
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (kiwame; in left margin, cut offof this impression)
改印:(極)
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross