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Kanagawa: View of the Bluff from Asamashita (Kanagawa Asamashita yori dai o miru zu), from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the Gyôsho Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次之内 加奈川 浅間下より台を見る図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Ezakiya Kichibei (Tenjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1841–44 (Tenpô 12–Kôka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 22.5 x 33.2 cm (8 7/8 x 13 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8983
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, horizontal aiban #5.04
DescriptionNo. 4 in the series.

MFA impressions: *06.1092 (deaccessioned in 2019), 06.1793, 11.39985, 21.8983
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印:なし
彫師:なし
ProvenanceMay 1915, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.