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Drawing for: The Nakagawa Crossing (Nakagawa no watashi), from the series Ferry Crossings in Katsushika in the Eastern Capital (Tôto Katsushika watashiba zukushi)


「東都葛飾渡し場尽 中川のわたし」 (下絵)
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Ink on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 21.9 x 30 cm (8 5/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number53.2047
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Printed Treasures (2008), #140; the print: Faulkner, Hiroshige Fan Prints (2001), pl. 44; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 230, fans #66.3; Matsuki and Yamada, Ichiryûsai Hiroshige dansen-e (1924), #115
Signed Unsigned
Provenance1953, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 10, 1953)