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「東海道五十三次之内 水口 名物干瓢」
Minakuchi: Famous Dried Gourd (Minakuchi, meibutsu kanpyô), 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 水口 名物干瓢」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 22.3 x 34.9 cm (8 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5080
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #55.51
DescriptionNo. 51 in the series.
MFA impressions: *06.1299 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.2279 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.23106, 11.38866, 11.38867, 21.5080, 2009.2411.51
MFA impressions: *06.1299 (deaccessioned in 2019), *11.2279 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.23106, 11.38866, 11.38867, 21.5080, 2009.2411.51
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: (kiwame; in left margin, cut offof this impression)
改印:(極)
改印:(極)
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.