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Ôiso: Courtesan, Portait of Tora Gozen (Ôiso, yûjo, Tora Gozen no zô), cut from sheet 3 of the series Cutout Pictures of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô harimaze zue)


東海道張交図絵 三 「大磯 遊女 虎御前之像」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburô (Dansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Harimaze, cut from vertical ôban sheet; 24.3 x 6.9 cm (9 9/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8729
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 251, ôban #46.03
DescriptionFrom a sheet of five pictures showing Ôiso, Odawara, Hakone, Mishima, and Numazu stations.

MFA impressions: 11.17208 (uncut sheet), 21.8729 (Ôiso), 21.8730 (Odawara), 21.8731 (Hakone), 21.8732 (Mishima)
Signed (this picture unsigned)
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.