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Ferry Boat on the Sumida River, from the album Mitsu no tomoe [Santo no tomoe] (Friends of the Three Capitals)


三都の友絵 隅田川渡舟
Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Japanese
Edo period
1832 (Tenpô 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 24 x 34.5 cm (9 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5509
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hokusai kenkyû 53 (2014); Ukiyo-e taikei 8 (1975), #246
DescriptionThe complete album: 1997.567
Full transcription of text in Hokusai kenkyû 53 (2014).
Signed Hokkei
北渓
Marks Artist's seal: Aoigaoka
ProvenanceFormerly in the Sumitomo collection; June 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.