Keyamura in Hikosan (Hikosan Keyamura), cut from one sheet of the series Mirror of Drama in Cutouts (Harimaze jôruri kagami)

交張浄瑠璃鏡　「彦山　毛谷村」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 3rd month

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

Dimensions Harimaze, cut from vertical ôban sheet; 25.5 x 6 cm (10 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8772

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 251, ôban #53.3

DescriptionFrom a sheet with five pictures.
MFA impressions: 21.8771 (TR), 21.8772 (TL), 21.8773 (TC), RES.49.8 (uncut sheet)

Signed (this picture unsigned)