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Hodogaya, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi), also known as the Kyôka Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次 保土ヶ谷」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 15.4 x 20.8 cm (6 1/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9113
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ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #24.05; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #158
DescriptionNo. 5 in the series.

MFA impressions: 06.829.5, *11.39928 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.39933 (deaccessioned in 2012), 21.9113
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: (kiwame; in lower left margin, cut off of this impression)
改印:(極)
Inscriptions諺のまはるもはやき双六やいそげばいそぐ程がやのえき 遊鶴亭千代子
ProvenanceNovember 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.