No. 3, Kawasaki: Ferry Landing at Rokugô (Rokugô funaba), from the series Fifty-three Pictures of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan zue)

「東海道五十三図絵　三　川崎　六郷船場」

Japanese

Edo period

about 1849–53 (Kaei 2–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 24.5 cm (14 1/4 x 9 2/3 in.)

Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund

Accession Number53.444

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 251, ôban #42.3; Tamba (Tanba), Ukiyo-e Edo kara Hakone made (1963), #116

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Magome
No blockcutter's mark

Provenance1953, sold by Warren E. Cox and Associates, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 14, 1953)