Shinagawa: Night Scene below Yatsuyama (Yatsuyama shita yakei), cut from sheet 1 of the series Cutouts for the Fifty-three Stations (Gojûsan tsugi harimaze), also called Cutout Pictures of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô harimaze zue)

五十三次張交　一　「品川　八つ山下夜景」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1852 (Kaei 5), 12th month

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

Dimensions Harimaze, cut from vertical ôban sheet; 17.5 x 8.6 cm (6 7/8 x 3 3/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8699

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #23.01; Tanba 1965, #476 (uncut sheet)

DescriptionFrom a sheet of four designs, including the series title calligraphy and pictures for Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, and Kawasaki.

Signed (this picture unsigned)