Object number1987.21.16
Hiratsuka: Ferry on the Banyū River
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Gyosho Tokaido)
Datec. 1845
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重)
(Japanese, 1797-1858)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e): ink on rice paper
DimensionsImage: 7 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (20 x 32 cm)
Sheet (Horizontal aiban yoko-e): 9 1/16 x 13 in. (23 x 33 cm)
Sheet (Horizontal aiban yoko-e): 9 1/16 x 13 in. (23 x 33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Celia Faulkner Clevenger, class of 1958
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c (Edo Period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower left edge, in block: 広重画 (Hiroshige ga)
InscribedOn recto, upper right edge, in block: 東海道五十三次之内 (The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaido Road (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi)
On recto, upper right, in block: 平塚 馬入川舟渡の図 (Hiratsuka: Ferry on the Banyū River (Hiratsuka, Banyūgawa funewatashi no zu)
MarkingsOn recto, censor's seal inscribed lower left, in block: 浜 (Hama)
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