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No. 25, Kanaya: View of the Ōi River from the Uphill Road (Kanaya, Sakamichi yori Ōigawa chōbō), from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty three Stations (Gojūsan tsugi meisho zue), also known as the Vertical Tōkaidō


「五十三次名所図会 二十五 金谷 坂道より大井川眺望」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1855 (Ansei 2), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.5 x 25.5 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1197
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 252, ôban #24.25
DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.1197, 11.16850, 11.30275, 21.5270, 2016.1368
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Hare 7
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、卯七
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)