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Hamamatsu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi), also known as the Kyôka Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次 濱松」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 16.5 × 21.7 cm (6 1/2 × 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Sr.
Accession Number50.3779
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #24.30
DescriptionNo. 30 in the series.

MFA impressions: 06.829.30, *11.39951 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.45699 (deaccessioned in 2012), 21.9138, 50.3779
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
Inscriptions春の日のあゆみもおそきあしたづのかすむすがたやちよの浜まつ 紀広持
ProvenanceBy 1950, Robert Treat Paine, Sr. (b. 1866 - d. 1961), Waltham, MA; 1950, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Sr. to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 1950)