Fragment of: Chikuzen Province: Hakozaki, the Road through the Sea (Chikuzen, Hakozaki, kaichû no michi), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan] ([Dai Nihon] Rokujûyoshû meisho zue)

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Fragment of: Chikuzen Province: Hakozaki, the Road through the Sea (Chikuzen, Hakozaki, kaichû no michi), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan] ([Dai Nihon] Rokujûyoshû meisho zue)

六十余州名所図絵　筑前　筥崎　海中の道　（断簡）

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Koshimuraya Heisuke (Koshihei) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1855 (Ansei 2), 9th month

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

Dimensions Fragment cut from vertical ôban sheet; 25.6 x 3.7 cm (10 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8814

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Jansen, Hiroshige's Journey (2004), #59; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 249, ôban #64.42 (fragment)

DescriptionNo. 59 (Saikaidô group) on the title page for the series.

MFA impressions: *06.823.58 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.17005, *11.36921 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.36942, 21.8814 (fragment), 53.2917

Signed (this fragment unsigned)