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No. 5 - Hodogaya: Katabira Bridge and Shinmachi (Shinmachi, Katabirabashi), from the series The Tôkaidô Road - The Fifty-three Stations (Tôkaidô - Gojûsan tsugi no uchi)


「東海道 五 五十三次之内 程ヶ谷 しん町 かたびらばし」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1850–51 (Kaei 3–4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 16.8 × 24.4 cm (6 5/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Edward Sylvester Morse
Accession Number2019.1974.5
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #23.05
DescriptionMFA impressions: *06.1148 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1434 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1609 (deaccessioned in 2019), 06.1701, 11.26160, 2009.5010.4, 2019.1974.5

From an album without covers, 2019.1974.1-54
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Kinugasa
No blockcutter's mark
改印:浜、衣笠
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1925, gift of Edward Sylvester Morse (b. 1838 - d. 1925), Salem, MA to the MFA. (Accession date: December 30, 2019)