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


東海道五十三次 「宮」
Yanagawa Shigenobu I (Japanese, 1787–1832)
In the manner of: 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); 12.5 x 17.4 cm (4 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.10288
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The series: Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 225, horizontal koban #3 (Hokusai list; mentions the 8 prints designed by Shigenobu as substitutes for the original double-wide designs by Hokusai)
DescriptionStation 42. A later substitute for the original double-width design by Hokusai (see 21.10283). MFA impressions of this design: 11.21007, 21.10288 .
For the complete set of this edition, bound as an album, see 1997.682 .
Signed Yanagawa ga