Hamamatsu, 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　濱松」

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; 16.7 x 22.6 cm (6 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.829.30

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 236, horizontal chûban #24.30

DescriptionNo. 30 in the series.

MFA impressions: 06.829.30, *11.39951 (deaccessioned in 2012), *11.45699 (deaccessioned in 2012), 21.9138, 50.3779

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Inscriptions春の日のあゆみもおそきあしたづのかすむすがたやちよの浜まつ　紀広持

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross.