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東海道五十三次 「蓬莱寺春景」
Hôraiji Temple in Spring (Hôrai-ji no shunkei), from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road
東海道五十三次 「蓬莱寺春景」
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); 12.9 x 37.2 cm (5 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10281
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 225, horizontal koban #3.31
DescriptionOne of two extra double-size designs inserted between Station 28, Fukuroi, and Station 29, Mitsuke.
MFA impressions: 21.10280, 21.10281
MFA impressions: 21.10280, 21.10281
Signed
Gakyôjin Hokusai ga
画狂人北斎画
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.