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DEACESSIONED June 20, 2019

Miya, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi), also known as the Kyôka Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次 宮」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 15 x 20.8 cm (5 7/8 x 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1436
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #24.42
DescriptionNo. 42 in the series.

MFA impressions: 06.829.42, *06.1436 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1455 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.39917 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.45709 (deaccessioned in 2012), 21.9150
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (kiwame; in lower left margin, cut off of this impression)
改印:(極)
Inscriptionsわたつみを守れる神の宮の松なみぢゆたかにこぎかえるみゆ 松の屋満俊
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross