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Awaji Province: Goshiki Beach (Awaji, Goshiki hama), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan] ([Dai Nihon] Rokujûyoshû meisho zue)


「六十余州名所図絵 淡路 五色浜」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Koshimuraya Heisuke (Koshihei) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1855 (Ansei 2), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.1 x 24.6 cm (14 3/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number53.2914
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Jansen, Hiroshige's Journey (2004), #54; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 249, ôban #64.04
DescriptionNo. 54 (Nankaidô group) on the title page for the series.

MFA impressions: *06.823.53 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.17072, 11.26236, *11.36930 (deaccessioned in 2012), 53.2914
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Hare 9
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Tomo
改印:改、卯九
彫師:彫友
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)