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「東海道 日本橋 品川 の間 高輪 大星力弥」 五代目岩井半四郎
Takanawa, between Nihonbashi and Shinagawa: (Actor Iwai Hanshirô V as) Ôboshi Rikiya, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
「東海道 日本橋 品川 の間 高輪 大星力弥」 五代目岩井半四郎
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, Japanese
Blockcutter: Koizumi Minokichi (Hori Mino) (Japanese, 1833–1906)
Publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, Japanese
Blockcutter: Koizumi Minokichi (Hori Mino) (Japanese, 1833–1906)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 9th 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 Number59.1147.87
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-01D, p. 115
DescriptionStation no. 01-02.
MFA impressions: 11.29524.1, 11.43302, 59.1147.87
MFA impressions: 11.29524.1, 11.43302, 59.1147.87
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Rat 9
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Mino
改印：浜、馬込、子九
彫師：彫巳の
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Mino
改印：浜、馬込、子九
彫師：彫巳の
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.