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「東海道五十三次之内 藤枝 熊谷直実」 三代目坂東三津五郎
Fujieda: (Actor Bandô Mitsugorô III as) Kumagai Naozane, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
「東海道五十三次之内 藤枝 熊谷直実」 三代目坂東三津五郎
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Tsujiokaya Bunsuke (Kinshôdô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Minokichi (Hori Mino) (Japanese, 1833–1906)
Publisher: Tsujiokaya Bunsuke (Kinshôdô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Koizumi Minokichi (Hori Mino) (Japanese, 1833–1906)
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 Number59.1147.113
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Peternolli & Guidi, Kunisada (Bologna, 2017), #54; Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-23, p. 138
DescriptionStation no. 23.
MFA impressions: 11.29382, 11.29524.25, 11.29525.48, 11.43240, 59.1147.113
Forms a diptych with: 11.29381, 11.29525.47, 11.43241, 59.1147.114
MFA impressions: 11.29382, 11.29524.25, 11.29525.48, 11.43240, 59.1147.113
Forms a diptych with: 11.29381, 11.29525.47, 11.43241, 59.1147.114
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 Mino
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：彫巳の
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Mino
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：彫巳の
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.