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View of Nihonbashi in Edo (Edo Nihonbashi no zu), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)


「東海道五十三次之内 江戸日本橋之図」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1838 (Tenpô 9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23.8 × 18.1 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2009.4991.36
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T24-01; Matsushita, Nishiki-e ga kataru edo no shoku (2009), p. 9
DescriptionNo. 01 in the series, with background based on Hiroshige's design for the First Tokaido.

MFA impressions: *11.21048 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.43152, 2009.4991.36
Signed Ôju Kôchôrô Kunisada ga
応需香蝶楼国貞画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極