Okabe: The Pass at Mount Utsu (Utsu no yamagoe), cut from sheet 6 of the harimaze series Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi zue)

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Okabe: The Pass at Mount Utsu (Utsu no yamagoe), cut from sheet 6 of the harimaze series Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi zue)

東海道五十三次図会　六　「岡部　宇津之山越」（張交）

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1856 (Ansei 3), 2nd month

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

Dimensions Harimaze, cut from vertical ôban sheet; 20.8 x 8.5 cm (8 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8710

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kubo Tsunehiko and Sons Collection Ukiyo-e Hanga, Part II (2009), Edo #90-6 (uncut sheet); Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 251, ôban #45 (series of 15 sheets, not listed individually)

DescriptionFrom a sheet of four pictures showing Ejiri (R), Fuchû (TC), Mariko (BL), and Okabe (TL) stations.

MFA impressions: 06.822 (Fuchû), 21.8680 (Fuchû), 21.8681 (Mariko), 21.8708 (Ejiri), 21.8710 (Okabe)

Signed Hiroshige
広重

Marks Artist's seal: Hiro

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.