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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Hiratsuka: Ferry at the Banyū River (平塚 萬入川 舟渡 Hiratsuka, Banyūgawa funawatari), Edo Period

Maker

  • Yokokawa Takejirō 横川彫武
  • Maruya Kyūshirō 丸屋久四郎
  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
  • Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Title

Hiratsuka: Ferry at the Banyū River (平塚 萬入川 舟渡 Hiratsuka, Banyūgawa funawatari)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Woodblock print (nishiki-e),
  • ink and color on paper

Techniques

  • Woodblock print (nishiki-e),
  • ink and color on paper

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Vertical ōban: 36.7 x 25.7 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: 広重筆 (Hiroshige hitsu) | 豊国画 (Toyokuni ga)

Seals: Censor's seal: aratame (改)、Tiger 7 (寅七) | Blockcutter's mark: Hori take (彫竹)

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.2321

Hiratsuka: Ferry at the Banyū River (平塚 萬入川 舟渡 Hiratsuka, Banyūgawa funawatari)
from the series, The Fifty-Three Stations [of the Tōkaidō] by Twin Brushes (双筆五十三次 Sōhitsu gojūsan tsugi)

Signature: 広重筆 (Hiroshige hitsu) | 豊国画 (Toyokuni ga)

Seals: Censor's seal: aratame (改)、Tiger 7 (寅七) | Blockcutter's mark: Hori take (彫竹)

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

Eating in Edo

April 1 - October 8, 2023
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Hiratsuka: Ferry at the Banyū River (平塚 萬入川 舟渡 Hiratsuka, Banyūgawa funawatari) with the accession number of 13.2321. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
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