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「六十余州名所図絵 肥後 五かの庄」
Higo Province: Gokanoshô (Higo, Gokanoshô), 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 肥後 五かの庄」
Japanese
Edo period
1856 (Ansei 3), 3rd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37 x 24.5 cm (14 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9541
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Jansen, Hiroshige's Journey (2004), #64; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 249, ôban #64.56
DescriptionNo. 64 (Saikaido group) on the title page for the series.
MFA impressions: *11.16802 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.26262, 21.9541, 21.9542, RES.53.184
MFA impressions: *11.16802 (deaccessioned in 2012), 11.26262, 21.9541, 21.9542, RES.53.184
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Dragon 3
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、辰三
彫師：なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印：改、辰三
彫師：なし
ProvenanceMarch 12-13, 1917, Kenkichi Hirakawa sale, American Art Galleries, New York, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.