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Kakegawa: Junction with the Akiba Road (Kakegawa, Akibamichi oiwake no zu), from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the Gyôsho Tôkaidô


「東海道五十三次之内 かけ川 秋葉道追分之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1841–44 (Tenpô 12–Kôka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 22 x 34.1 cm (8 11/16 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9334
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, horizontal aiban #5.27
DescriptionNo. 27 in the series.

MFA impressions:
Published by Ezakiya Tatsuzo, no censor's seal: *06.1073 (deaccessioned in 2019), 06.1816
No publisher's mark, censor's seal Hama: *11.1989 (deaccessioned in 2019), 11.40008, 21.9334
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: Hama
No blockcutter's mark
改印:浜
彫師:なし
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.