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「東海道五十三次の内 赤坂 沢井助平」 初代坂東三津右衛門
Akasaka: (Actor Bandô Mitsuemon I as) Sawai Sukebei, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
「東海道五十三次の内 赤坂 沢井助平」 初代坂東三津右衛門
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, Japanese
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, Japanese
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th 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 Number59.1147.58
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-37, p. 147
DescriptionStation no. 37.
MFA impressions: 11.29396, 11.29481, 11.29524.19, 11.29614, 11.43259, 59.1147.58
Forms a diptych with: 11.29524.18, 11.29525.6, 59.1147.57
MFA impressions: 11.29396, 11.29481, 11.29524.19, 11.29614, 11.43259, 59.1147.58
Forms a diptych with: 11.29524.18, 11.29525.6, 59.1147.57
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Rat 5
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
Printer's mark: Suri Ô-Hisa
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：彫竹
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
Printer's mark: Suri Ô-Hisa
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：彫竹
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.