The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #31 Maisaka

Accession Number
2008/2.329

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #31 Maisaka

Artist(s)
Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
circa 1850

Medium & Support
woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
12 1/16 in x 15 5/8 in x 7/8 in (30.64 cm x 39.69 cm x 2.22 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of J C Mathes and the Tokyo Center for Language & Culture (TCLC)

Subject matter
Waterscape

Physical Description
Boats with white and yellow bowed square sails on a coastal inlet.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
sailboats
shores (landforms)
trees
ukiyo e
water (inorganic material)

2 Related Resources

Transportation
(Part of 5 Learning Collections)
Travel
(Part of: Exchange and Influence on Global Trade Routes)

& Author Notes

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