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「東海道 三十 五十三次之内 舞阪 遠江今切」
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No. 30 - Maisaka: Imagiri in Tôtômi Province (Tôtômi Imagiri), from the series The Tôkaidô Road - The Fifty-three Stations (Tôkaidô - Gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
「東海道 三十 五十三次之内 舞阪 遠江今切」
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 Number2019.1974.30
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #23.30
DescriptionStation no. 31 in the usual order. Since Shimada (no. 24) and Kanaya (no. 25) are combined in one design in this series, all numbers from 25 on are one less than the usual number for that station.
MFA impressions: *06.1450 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1616 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.26186, 2009.5010.29, 2019.1974.30, RES.21.386
From an album without covers, 2019.1974.1-54
MFA impressions: *06.1450 (deaccessioned in 2019), *06.1616 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.26186, 2009.5010.29, 2019.1974.30, RES.21.386
From an album without covers, 2019.1974.1-54
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censors' seals: Hama, Kinugasa
No blockcutter's mark
改印：浜、衣笠
彫師：なし
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)