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「東海道 石薬師庄野間 高宮 桜姫」 五代目瀬川菊之丞
Takamiya, between Ishiyakushi and Shôno: (Actor Segawa Kikunojô V as) Sakura-hime, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), here called Tôkaidô
「東海道 石薬師庄野間 高宮 桜姫」 五代目瀬川菊之丞
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Yamazakiya Seishichi (Sanseidô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Ôtaya Takichi (Hori Takichi) (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamazakiya Seishichi (Sanseidô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Ôtaya Takichi (Hori Takichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 12th 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 Number59.1147.124
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-45C, p. 152
DescriptionStation no. 45-46.
MFA impressions: 11.29068, 11.43214, 59.1147.124
MFA impressions: 11.29068, 11.43214, 59.1147.124
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Murata, Rat 12
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Takichi
改印：衣笠、村田、子十二
彫師：彫多吉
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Takichi
改印：衣笠、村田、子十二
彫師：彫多吉
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.