Ando Hiroshige (aka Hiroshige),
Japanese,
(1797–1858)
Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido: Station 50, Tsuchiyama, c. 1841-1842
Ink on Paper
8 3/8 in. x 12 11/16 in. (21.27 cm x 32.23 cm)
Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido: Station 50, Tsuchiyama, c. 1841-1842
Ink on Paper
8 3/8 in. x 12 11/16 in. (21.27 cm x 32.23 cm)
Object Type:
Print
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Period:
Edo (Japan, 1615-1868)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Stanley Johnson
Accession Number:
2000.1.51
Alternate Title:
Tokaido gojusan-tsugi no uchi
Commentary
The series is possibly "The Fifty-three Famous Views [of the Tokaido]" published in 1855 by Tsutaya.
Marks
Signed Hiroshige ga. Two censer's seals (Mera and Watanabe?).
Medium
Colored ink on paper; woodblock print; oban yoko-e.
Object Description
Ninteenth century Japanese color woodblock print depicting travellers on a bank beside a rocky stream.
Publisher
Marusai.
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