Climbing Mount Fuji in Suruga Province, the Way to the Shrine (Sunshû Ômiya-guchi tozan), from the series Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho)

「諸国名所　駿州大宮口登山」

Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Nakamuraya Katsugorô (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1834–35 (Tenpô 5–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôtanzaku; 17.9 x 38.6 cm (7 1/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5348

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Lane, Images from the Floating World (1978), fig. 350; Ukiyo-e taikei 8 (1975), #69; Yoshida, Ukiyo-e jiten, vol. 3 (1971), p. 87

Signed Aoigaoka Hokkei ga
葵岡北渓画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Charles Jacquin; January 20, 1921, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at January 17-22, 1921 sale of Mr. Charles Jacquin's collection at the Walpole Galleries, New York, lot #196; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.