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Hakone, 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 箱根」
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; 17 x 22.9 cm (6 11/16 x 9 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.829.11
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Forrer, Hiroshige (1997), #34; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #24.11; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #275
DescriptionNo. 11 in the series.

MFA impressions: 06.829.11, *11.39920 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.45682 (deaccessioned in 2012), 21.9119

Poem translated in Forrer, Hiroshige (1997).
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Inscriptionsことわざに雲ともいへる人なれやかゝる山路を夜るも越ゆく 富黄園満春
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross.