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No. 53 - Kusatsu: Yabase Crossing and View of Lake Biwa (Kusatsu, Yabase no watashiguchi, Biwa-ko fûkei), from the series The Tôkaidô Road - The Fifty-three Stations (Tôkaidô - Gojûsan tsugi), also known as the Reisho Tôkaidô


「東海道 五十三 五十三次 草津 矢ばせの渡口 琵琶湖風景」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Maruya Seijirô (Marusei, Jukakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 21.5 x 34.5 cm (8 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1651
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #53.53
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1651, 21.5153
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censors' seals: Mera, Watanabe
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良、渡辺
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross