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Ejiri: Distant View of the Harbor at Shimizu (Ejiri, Shimizu no minato enbô), 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 江尻 清水之湊遠望」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1841–44 (Tenpô 12–Kôka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 21.6 x 33.3 cm (8 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9326
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, horizontal aiban #5.19
DescriptionNo. 19 in the series.

MFA impressions:
No censor's seal, publisher's mark in black: 06.1808
With censor's seal, no publisher's mark: 11.40000, 21.9326, 21.9327
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
改印:浜
彫師:なし
ProvenanceNovember 1912, 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.