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Shimada, from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road


東海道五十三次 「島田」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1804 (Kyôwa 4/Bunka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal kokonotsugiri (one-ninth ôban); 11.1 × 16 cm (4 3/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1780
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 225, horizontal koban #3.25
DescriptionStation 24, from a later edition without poems.
For an almost-complete set of this edition, bound as an album, see 1997.683 .
MFA impressions: *06.1779 (deaccessioned in 2019), 06.1780, 11.20364, 21.10310
Signed Gakyôjin Hokusai ga
画狂人北斎画
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross