View of Yokohama in Kanagawa Province on the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô Kanagawa Yokohama fûkei)

「東海神奈川横浜風景」

Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II) (Japanese, 1830–1874)
Publisher: Kikuya Ichibei (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Kanegorô (Hori Kane) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1863 (Bunkyû 3), 2nd month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36.1 × 74.7 cm (14 3/16 × 29 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Source unidentified

Accession Number2009.5011.10a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 5, Victoria and Albert Museum II (1987), fig. 68; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #148; Asai, Kinsei nishiki-e sesôshi 1 (1935), pp. 60-1

DescriptionMounted in an album of 55 prints with the hand-written title "The Road to the Capital, Spring 1863" (Bunkyû san haru no miyako michi).
画帳　「文久三春の都路」

Signed Kunitsuna ga (on right and center sheets), Ichiransai Kunitsuna ga (on left sheet)
国綱画　一蘭斎国綱画

Marks Censor's seal: Boar 2 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Shôeidô Hori Kane
改印：亥二改
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