No. 2: Hodogaya, Totsuka, Fujisawa, Hiratsuka, Ôiso, from the series Cutouts for the Fifty-three Stations (Gojûsan tsugi harimaze), also called Cutout Pictures of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô harimaze zue)

「五十三次張交　二　程かや　戸塚　藤沢　平塚　大磯」

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1852 (Kaei 5), 12th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban (harimaze); 37.5 x 25.3 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)

Credit Line Anonymous gift

Accession NumberRES.49.16

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #23.02

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.17135 (Hiratsuka), 21.8701 (Ôiso), RES.49.16 (uncut sheet)

Signed Hiroshige
広重

Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Murata, Rat 12
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: Hiro
改印：衣笠、村田、子十二
彫師：なし

Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession date: February 10, 1949)