Nihonbashi: Setting Out (Nihonbashi, furidashi), from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road Printed in Color (Tôkaidô saishikizuri gojûsan tsugi) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Nihonbashi: Setting Out (Nihonbashi, furidashi), from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road Printed in Color (Tôkaidô saishikizuri gojûsan tsugi)

Nihonbashi: Setting Out (Nihonbashi, furidashi), from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road Printed in Color (Tôkaidô saishikizuri gojûsan tsugi)

東海道　彩色摺　五十三次　「日本橋　ふり出し」

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 Vertical mameban (1/16 ôban); 9.2 x 11 cm (3 5/8 x 4 5/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.10341

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 226, vertical koban #2.01

DescriptionNo. 1 in the series. Title and publisher (Tsuruya Kinsuke) given on the wrapper, 11.19964a and 21.10397.
MFA impressions: 11.19963, 21.10341

Signed unsigned
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