Advanced Search
Advanced Search

No. 8, Hiratsuka: Ferry on Banyû River and Distant View of Mount Ôyama (Hiratsuka, Banyûgawa funewatashi Ôyama enbô), from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojûsan tsugi meisho zue), also known as the Vertical Tôkaidô


「五十三次名所図会 八 平塚 馬入川舟渡し、大山遠望」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1855 (Ansei 2), 7th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35 x 23.7 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5255
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 252, ôban #24.08
DescriptionMFA impressions: 00.1198, 11.16838, 11.30258, 21.5255
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
ProvenanceNovember 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.