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Village at Akibayama in Spring (Akibayama no haru sato), from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road


東海道五十三次 「秋葉山之春里」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1804 (Kyôwa 4/Bunka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Double-width horizontal kokonotsugiri (one-ninth ôban); 12.6 x 36 cm (4 15/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10279
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 225, horizontal koban #3.30
DescriptionOne of two extra double-size designs inserted between Station 28, Fukuroi, and Station 29, Mitsuke.
Signed Gakyôjin Hokusai ga
画狂人北斎画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.