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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Hodogaya: Field and mountain scenery on the Kanazawa Road (程ヶ谷　金沢海道山野風景 Hodogaya Kanazawa kaidō san'ya fūkei)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865, b. in Edo, Japan)
Maruya Kyūshirō 丸屋久四郎 (1853 - 1865, Edo, Japan), publisher
Yokokawa Takejirō 横川彫武 (Japanese, 1800s, Edo, Japan), block carver

Title

Hodogaya: Field and mountain scenery on the Kanazawa Road (程ヶ谷　金沢海道山野風景 Hodogaya Kanazawa kaidō san'ya fūkei)
from the series The Fifty-Three Stations [of the Tōkaidō] by Twin Brushes 双筆五十三次 Sōhitsu gojūsan tsugi)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 7th month

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color, ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Vertical ōban: 37.8 x 25.7 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

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

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

Inscription verso, bottom center in pencil: ICB88

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.2324

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Meisho
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Jun 04, 2004 – Aug 29, 2004

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865, b. in Edo, Japan)
Maruya Kyūshirō 丸屋久四郎 (1853 - 1865, Edo, Japan), publisher
Yokokawa Takejirō 横川彫武 (Japanese, 1800s, Edo, Japan), block carver
Hodogaya: Field and mountain scenery on the Kanazawa Road (程ヶ谷　金沢海道山野風景 Hodogaya Kanazawa kaidō san'ya fūkei); from the series The Fifty-Three Stations [of the Tōkaidō] by Twin Brushes 双筆五十三次 Sōhitsu gojūsan tsugi), 1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 7th month
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Vertical ōban: 37.8 x 25.7 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/8 inches)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.2324

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