Okazaki Station, No. 2 (Okazaki shuku, sono ni), from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Okazaki Station, No. 2 (Okazaki shuku, sono ni), from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road

Okazaki Station, No. 2 (Okazaki shuku, sono ni), from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road

東海道五十三次　「岡崎宿　其二」

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 17.7 cm (4 15/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.10325

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 225, horizontal koban #3.43

DescriptionStation 39, second of two designs for this station, from a later edition without poems.
For an almost-complete set of this edition, bound as an album, see 1997.683 .
MFA impressions: 11.20395, 21.10325

Signed Hokusai ga