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Kanaya: The Far Bank of the Ôi River (Kanaya, Ôigawa engan), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaidô or Great Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次之内 金谷 大井川遠岸」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.2 x 37 cm (9 15/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5038
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #55.25
DescriptionNo. 25 in the series.

MFA impressions: *11.2174 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.26118, 11.38895, 11.38896, 21.5038, 21.5039, 2009.2411.25
Deaccessioned in 2012: *11.17303, *11.17304, *11.17305, *11.41830
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceBetween 1906 and 1909, acquired by Mr. and Mrs. John Osgood (Elizabeth Cameron) Blanchard in Japan; April 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at Blanchard sale, American Art Galleries, New York; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.