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Ejiri, from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road


東海道五十三次 「江尻」
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 Horizontal kokonotsugiri (one-ninth ôban); 13 x 17.8 cm (5 1/8 x 7 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10285
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dai Hokusai ten (1993), surimono #34 (first edition); Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 225, horizontal koban #3.20
DescriptionStation 19, from a later edition without poems.
For an almost-complete set of this edition, bound as an album, see 1997.683 .
MFA impressions: 11.20375, 21.10285 (first edition, with kyôka poems), 21.10307
Signed Gakyôjin Hokusai ga
画狂人北斎画
Provenance1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from S. Mori; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.