Hiratsuka, from the series Fifty-three Stations (Gojûsan tsugi), also known as the Tôkaidô with Figures (Jinbutsu Tôkaidô)

「五十三次　平塚」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1852 (Kaei 5)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 21.9 x 16.5 cm (8 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1561

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 238, chûban #8.08

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1561, 21.9107

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印：なし
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross