Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Gontazaka, between Hodogaya and Totsuka: (Actor Matsumoto Kinshô I as) Igami (no Gonta), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), here called Tôkaidô


「東海道 程ヶ谷 戸塚 間 権太坂 いがみ」 初代松本錦升
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Kazusaya Iwazô (Iwakichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 8th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 34.4 x 24.8 cm (13 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James J. Higginson
Accession Number59.1147.11
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-05C, p. 120; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), fig. 123; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #166
DescriptionStation no. 05-06.

MFA impressions: 11.43288, 59.1147.11
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Murata, Rat 8
No blockcutter's mark
改印:衣笠、村田、子八
彫師:なし
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.