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Mirage at Kuwana (Kuwana shinkirô), from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei), also known as the Processional Tôkaidô (Gyôretsu Tôkaidô), here called Tôkaidô meisho no uchi


「東海道名所之内 桑名 蜃気楼」
Kawanabe Kyôsai (Japanese, 1831–1889)
Publisher: Kobayashi Tetsujirô (Maruya Tetsujirô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 5th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.7 × 23.2 cm (14 1/16 × 9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2009.5009.104
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, "When the Shogun...," Andon 81 (2007), #43A (103); Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga (2004), #18-103; Oikawa, Clark & Forrer, Comic Genius: Kawanabe Kyôsai/Kyôsai giga kyôga ten (1996), #165
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16234, 11.44739, 11.44785, 2009.5009.104
Signed Ôju Chikamaro
応需周麿
Marks Censor's seal: Boar 5 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:亥五改
彫師:なし