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Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjô (Kyô, Sanjô Ôhashi 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 三条大橋之図」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1840–42 (Tenpô 11–13)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal aiban; 20.8 x 33.4 cm (8 3/16 x 13 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9372
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, horizontal aiban #5.55
DescriptionNo. 55 in the series.

MFA impressions:
Publisher's mark, no censor's seal: *06.1423 (deaccessioned in 2019), 06.1844
Censor's seal, no publisher's mark: 11.26148, 21.9372
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.